--- title: At school assembly someone pulls the flagpole rope down and the flag… — Pulleys, gears and big machines · tree and pragmatics description: At school assembly someone pulls the flagpole rope down and the flag climbs up: a single wheel at the top, a pulley, simply turns your downward pull into an upward lift. Who acts: someone, flag, single wheel, your. 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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 (someone, flag, single wheel, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:035-pulleys-gears-and-big-machines.lesson:0 # text = At school assembly someone pulls the flagpole rope down and the flag climbs up: a single wheel at the top, a pulley, simply turns your downward pull into an upward lift. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 035-pulleys-gears-and-big-machines.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 assembly assembly NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 nsubj _ _ 5 pulls pull VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 flagpole flagpole NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 down down ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 flag flag NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 climbs climb VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 14 up up ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 : : PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 single single ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 wheel wheel NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 pulley pulley NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 simply simply ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 28 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 30 nmod:poss _ _ 29 downward downward ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 pull pull NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 31 into into ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 upward upward ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 lift lift NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pull** | present | someone | the flagpole rope | | school assembly | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent rope=Theme at assembly=Asset | | 2 | **climb up** | present | the flag | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **turn** | present | a single wheel at the top | your downward pull | | a upward lift | | simply *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent pull=Theme into lift=Trajectory | | 4 | **pull** | | your | | | | | | nom pull «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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:physics:035-pulleys-gears-and-big-machines.lesson:0`. **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): R7-rel-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: [Wheels, axles, ramps and screws, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/34-wheels-axles-ramps-and-screws/14/) - next →: [Pulleys, gears and big machines, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/35-pulleys-gears-and-big-machines/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/35-pulleys-gears-and-big-machines/)