--- title: The "waving" flag in the Moon landing video wobbled because astronau… — "It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment se… · tree and pragmatics description: The "waving" flag in the Moon landing video wobbled because astronauts twisted its pole, and with no air it kept wobbling longer. Who acts: waving flag, astronauts, flag. A sentence of the lesson «"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section» of the world course of Mova's primary school wit --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section/8/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / ["It's on TikTok so it's true" and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section/) / 8 # "It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section, sentence 8 The "waving" flag in the Moon landing video wobbled because astronauts twisted its pole, and with no air it kept wobbling longer. **Who acts:** waving flag, astronauts, flag · **What happens:** wobble, twist, keep · **To what, where:** pole This is a sentence of the lesson «"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section» of the world 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 (waving flag, astronauts, flag), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section.lesson:8 # text = The "waving" flag in the Moon landing video wobbled because astronauts twisted its pole, and with no air it kept wobbling longer. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 3 waving waving NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 flag flag NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 8 Moon Moon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 9 landing landing NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 video video NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 11 wobbled wobble VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 because because SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 astronauts astronaut NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 twisted twist VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 15 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 pole pole NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 19 with with ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 21 det _ _ 21 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 24 wobbling wobble VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 xcomp _ _ 25 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 24 advmod _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wobble** | past | the waving flag in the landing video | | | | | | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **twist** | past | astronauts | flag's pole | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent pole=Theme | | 3 | **keep** | past | flag | | | | | with no air | tree rules | | 4 | **wobble** | gerund | flag *not said here* | | | | | long *property* | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:world:175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section.lesson:8`. **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): R8-pos-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: ["It's on TikTok so it's true" and the…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section/7/) - next →: ["It's on TikTok so it's true" and the…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section/)