--- title: Skippy, Roo from Winnie the Pooh and cartoon boxers in gloves make k… — The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, walla… · tree and pragmatics description: Skippy, Roo from Winnie the Pooh and cartoon boxers in gloves make kangaroos look like cuddly toys, but a real male's kick is rough, and the emu, the cassowary and the dingo are wild animals to watch from a safe distance. Who acts: Skippy, kangaroos, kick, emu. 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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 (Skippy, kangaroos, kick, emu), 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:3 # text = Skippy, Roo from Winnie the Pooh and cartoon boxers in gloves make kangaroos look like cuddly toys, but a real male's kick is rough, and the emu, the cassowary and the dingo are wild animals to watch from a safe distance. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Skippy Skippy PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:appos 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 Roo Roo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Winnie Winnie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Pooh Pooh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 flat _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 cartoon cartoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 boxers boxer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 gloves glove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 13 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 kangaroos kangaroo NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 16 like like ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 cuddly cuddly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 toys toy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 20 but but CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 male male NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 's 's PART POS _ 23 case _ _ 25 kick kick NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 27 rough rough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=31:punct 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 emu emu NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 cassowary cassowary NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 dingo dingo NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 conj _ _ 38 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 cop _ _ 39 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 conj _ _ 41 to to PART TO _ 42 mark _ _ 42 watch watch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 acl _ _ 43 from from ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 45 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 46 amod _ _ 46 distance distance NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 obl _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Skippy | kangaroos | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **look** | infinitive | kangaroos *not said here* | | | | | like cuddly toys | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** | present | a real male's kick | | | | | rough *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | present | the emu and the cassowary and the dingo | wild animals | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **watch** | to-infinitive | a real male's kick *not said here* | | | | | from a safe distance | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **kick** | | a real male | | | | | | nom kick «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:biology:103-the-australian-walkabout-kangaroos-emus-wallabies-dingoes.lesson:3`. **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): R5-strong ×1, 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. 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