--- title: Famous rulers collect stories the way a celebrity collects gossip: e… — Kings, queens and emperors · tree and pragmatics description: Famous rulers collect stories the way a celebrity collects gossip: enemies drew rude cartoons, writers made up neat quotes, and painters and films added the rest hundreds of years later. Who acts: Famous rulers, celebrity, enemies, writers. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Famous rulers, celebrity, enemies, writers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:019-kings-queens-and-emperors.lesson:1 # text = Famous rulers collect stories the way a celebrity collects gossip: enemies drew rude cartoons, writers made up neat quotes, and painters and films added the rest hundreds of years later. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 019-kings-queens-and-emperors.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Famous famous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 rulers ruler NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 collect collect VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 celebrity celebrity NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 collects collect VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 10 gossip gossip NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 12 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 drew draw VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 14 rude rude ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 cartoons cartoon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 17 writers writer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 19 up up ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ _ 20 neat neat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 quotes quote NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 painters painter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 films film NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ _ 27 added add VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:det 29 rest rest NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 30 hundreds hundred NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl:unmarked _ _ 33 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 27 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:advmod 34 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **collect** | present | Famous rulers | stories | | | | the way *obl:unmarked* | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme | | 2 | **collect** | present | a celebrity | gossip | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gossip=Theme | | 3 | **draw** | past | enemies | rude cartoons | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme | | 4 | **make up** | past | writers | neat quotes | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme quote=Pivot | | 5 | **add** *speech: assert* | past | painters and films | the rest | | | | late *property* | tree rules | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:myths:019-kings-queens-and-emperors.lesson:1`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Kings, queens and emperors, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/0/) - next →: [Kings, queens and emperors, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/)