--- title: Red foxes now live in many towns, where they find food, shelter and… — What a habitat is: home, food, shelter and fitti… · tree and pragmatics description: Red foxes now live in many towns, where they find food, shelter and few predators (animals that hunt them), eating scraps, worms and rats, and in some British cities there are more foxes per square kilometre than in the countryside. Who acts: Red foxes, foxes, animals, more foxes. 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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 (Red foxes, foxes, animals, more foxes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:001-what-a-habitat-is.lesson:12 # text = Red foxes now live in many towns, where they find food, shelter and few predators (animals that hunt them), eating scraps, worms and rats, and in some British cities there are more foxes per square kilometre than in the countryside. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 001-what-a-habitat-is.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 foxes fox NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 4 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 towns town NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 11 advmod _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 12 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 shelter shelter NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 predators predator NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ _ 18 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 19 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 appos _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 21 hunt hunt VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 19 punct _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 eating eat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 26 scraps scrap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 conj _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 rats rat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=47:punct 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 33 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 36 det _ _ 35 British British ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 cities city NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=47:obl 37 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 38 expl _ _ 38 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 39 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 40 amod _ _ 40 foxes fox NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nsubj _ _ 41 per per ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 square square NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 compound _ _ 43 kilometre kilometre NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:obl 44 than than ADP IN _ 47 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=47:case 45 in in ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 countryside countryside NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 48 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | Red foxes | | | many towns | now | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location | | 2 | **find** | present | foxes *= fox* | food and shelter and few predators | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic | | 3 | **hunt** | present | animals | foxes *= fox* | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 4 | **eat** | gerund | Red foxes *not said here* | scraps and worms and rats | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scrap=Patient | | 5 | **does** | present | more foxes per square kilometre | | | some British cities; there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location | 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. 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