--- title: Cleaning is a big part of the job, and dung is checked, because its… — Behind the scenes: a day with the keepers · tree and pragmatics description: Cleaning is a big part of the job, and dung is checked, because its look and amount tell keepers about an animal's digestion and health; some zoos sell «zoo poo» compost from plant-eaters to gardeners. Who acts: Cleaning, look, zoos, animal. 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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 (Cleaning, look, zoos, animal), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:109-behind-the-scenes-a-day-with-the-keepers.lesson:6 # text = Cleaning is a big part of the job, and dung is checked, because its look and amount tell keepers about an animal's digestion and health; some zoos sell «zoo poo» compost from plant-eaters to gardeners. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 109-behind-the-scenes-a-day-with-the-keepers.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Cleaning Cleaning NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 dung dung NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 checked check VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 15 because because SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:case 16 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 look look NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 amount amount NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 20 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 advcl _ _ 21 keepers keeper NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 about about ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 23 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod:poss _ _ 25 's 's PART POS _ 24 case _ _ 26 digestion digestion NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT : _ 32 punct _ _ 30 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 31 det _ _ 31 zoos zoo NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 32 sell sell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 33 « « PUNCT `` _ 35 punct _ _ 34 zoo zoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 35 poo poo NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:obl 36 » » PUNCT '' _ 35 punct _ _ 37 compost compost NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:conj 38 from from ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 39 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 compound _ _ 40 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 39 punct _ _ 41 eaters eater NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:nmod 42 to to ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 gardeners gardener NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Cleaning | a big part | | | | of the job | tree rules | | 2 | **check** | present · passive | | dung | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | animal's look and amount | keepers | | | | about a animal's digestion and health | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent keeper=Recipient about digestion=Topic | | 4 | **sell** | present | some zoos | poo compost | gardeners | plant eaters | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent compost=Theme to gardener=Recipient | | 5 | **digest** | | a animal | | | | | | nom digestion «process 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:109-behind-the-scenes-a-day-with-the-keepers.lesson:6`. **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 ×3, 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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