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title: In a walkabout visitors walk among kangaroos and wallabies on paths… — The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, walla… · tree and pragmatics
description: In a walkabout visitors walk among kangaroos and wallabies on paths with no fence, and the kangaroos rest in the heat of the day and graze at dawn and dusk. Who acts: visitors, kangaroos, day. A sentence of the lesson «The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, wallabies and dingoes» of the biology 
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# The Australian walkabout: kangaroos, emus, wallabies and dingoes, sentence 4

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In a walkabout visitors walk among kangaroos and wallabies on paths with no fence, and the kangaroos rest in the heat of the day and graze at dawn and dusk.

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**Who acts:** visitors, kangaroos, day · **What happens:** walk, rest, graze, heat · **To what, where:** walkabout, heat

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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 (visitors, kangaroos, day), 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:4
# text = In a walkabout visitors walk among kangaroos and wallabies on paths with no fence, and the kangaroos rest in the heat of the day and graze at dawn and dusk.
# 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 ×2
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	walkabout	walkabout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	visitors	visitor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	walk	walk	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	among	among	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	kangaroos	kangaroo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	wallabies	wallaby	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	paths	path	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	14	det	_	_
14	fence	fence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:det
18	kangaroos	kangaroo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
19	rest	rest	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	graze	graze	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:conj
28	at	at	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	dawn	dawn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	dusk	dusk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **walk** | present | visitors |  |  | a walkabout |  | among kangaroos and wallabies on paths with no fence | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in walkabout=Trajectory |
| 2 | **rest** | present | the kangaroos |  |  | the heat of the day |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in heat=Location |
| 3 | **graze** | present | the kangaroos *not said here* |  |  |  | dawn |  | vn dine-39.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **heat** |  | the day |  |  |  |  |  | nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: of=agent |

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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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**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 ×2. **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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