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title: The Bible, the Qur'an and the old books of Ethiopia each tell the vi… — Solomon and the Queen of Sheba: one story in man… · tree and pragmatics
description: The Bible, the Qur'an and the old books of Ethiopia each tell the visit in their own way, and later storytellers added legends of a magic ring and of jinn who obeyed the king. Who acts: Bible, storytellers, jinn. A sentence of the lesson «Solomon and the Queen of Sheba: one story in many books, and 
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# Solomon and the Queen of Sheba: one story in many books, and the legends of the ring and the jinn, sentence 2

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The Bible, the Qur'an and the old books of Ethiopia each tell the visit in their own way, and later storytellers added legends of a magic ring and of jinn who obeyed the king.

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**Who acts:** Bible, storytellers, jinn · **What happens:** tell, add, obey · **To what, where:** visit, own way, legends, king · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Solomon and the Queen of Sheba: one story in many books, and the legends of the ring and the jinn» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Bible, storytellers, jinn), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:101-solomon-and-the-queen-of-sheba-one-story-in-many-books-and-the-legends-of-the-ring-and-the-jinn.lesson:2
# text = The Bible, the Qur'an and the old books of Ethiopia each tell the visit in their own way, and later storytellers added legends of a magic ring and of jinn who obeyed the king.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 101-solomon-and-the-queen-of-sheba-one-story-in-many-books-and-the-legends-of-the-ring-and-the-jinn.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Bible	Bible	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Qur'an	Qur'an	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	nsubj	_	_
13	tell	tell	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	visit	visit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
18	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	24	advmod	_	_
23	storytellers	storyteller	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
24	added	add	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
25	legends	legend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obj	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	magic	magic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	jinn	jinn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	_
33	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	34	nsubj	_	_
34	obeyed	obey	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	acl:relcl	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | the Bible and the Qur'an and the old books of Ethiopia | the visit |  | Bible's own way |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent visit=Recipient |
| 2 | **add** *speech: assert* | past | storytellers | legends of a magic ring and jinn |  |  |  | late *property* | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent legend=Patient |
| 3 | **obey** | past | jinn | the king |  |  |  |  | vn abide\_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Theme |

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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.

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**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:religion-ethics:101-solomon-and-the-queen-of-sheba-one-story-in-many-books-and-the-legends-of-the-ring-and-the-jinn.lesson:2`.

**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): 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/).

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