--- title: Wallabies are smaller relatives of kangaroos; rock wallabies climb c… — The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, walla… · tree and pragmatics description: Wallabies are smaller relatives of kangaroos; rock wallabies climb cliffs, and some wallabies brought to Britain and New Zealand now live wild there. Who acts: Wallabies, rock wallabies. A sentence of the lesson «The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, wallabies and dingoes» of the biology course --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes/11/) [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/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, e…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes/) / 11 # The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, wallabies and dingoes, sentence 11 Wallabies are smaller relatives of kangaroos; rock wallabies climb cliffs, and some wallabies brought to Britain and New Zealand now live wild there. **Who acts:** Wallabies, rock wallabies · **What happens:** be, climb, bring, live · **To what, where:** smaller relatives, cliffs, Britain This is a sentence of the lesson «The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, wallabies and dingoes» of the biology 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 (Wallabies, rock wallabies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes.lesson:11 # text = Wallabies are smaller relatives of kangaroos; rock wallabies climb cliffs, and some wallabies brought to Britain and New Zealand now live wild there. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Wallabies wallaby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 smaller small ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 4 amod _ _ 4 relatives relative NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 kangaroos kangaroo NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 8 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 wallabies wallaby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 climb climb VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 11 cliffs cliff NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 15 det _ _ 15 wallabies wallaby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 16 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 flat _ _ 21 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 22 now now ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 23 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 24 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 xcomp _ _ 25 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 23 advmod _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **is a** | present | Wallabies | smaller relatives | | | | of kangaroos | tree rules | | 2 | **climb** | present | rock wallabies | cliffs | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location cliff=Theme | | 3 | **bring** | past | some wallabies *not said here* | | Britain and New Zealand | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to britain=Destination | | 4 | **live** | present | some wallabies | | | there | now | wild *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «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:biology:103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes.lesson:11`. **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, 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. 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