--- title: Picture a gorilla putting its arm through a special sleeve for a blo… — Behind the scenes: the zoo vet and the animal ho… · tree and pragmatics description: Picture a gorilla putting its arm through a special sleeve for a blood test, calmly, for a treat: months of training with rewards mean no sleep medicine is needed, which is much safer for the gorilla. Who acts: you, gorilla, months, treat. 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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 (you, gorilla, months, treat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:110-behind-the-scenes-the-zoo-vet-and-the-animal-hospital.lesson:2 # text = Picture a gorilla putting its arm through a special sleeve for a blood test, calmly, for a treat: months of training with rewards mean no sleep medicine is needed, which is much safer for the gorilla. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 110-behind-the-scenes-the-zoo-vet-and-the-animal-hospital.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 Picture picture VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 gorilla gorilla NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 putting put VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 5 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 arm arm NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 through through ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 sleeve sleeve NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 test test NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 calmly calmly ADV RB Degree=Pos 1 advmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 treat treat NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ 21 : : PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 22 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:conj 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 training training NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 with with ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 rewards reward NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:nsubj 27 mean mean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ _ 28 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 30 det _ _ 29 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 compound _ _ 30 medicine medicine NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 needed need VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 ccomp _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 37 nsubj _ _ 35 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 cop _ _ 36 much much ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 safer safe ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 20 parataxis _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 gorilla gorilla NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | a gorilla | | | | calmly *property* | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent gorilla=Theme | | 2 | **put** | gerund | a gorilla *not said here* | gorilla's arm | | a special sleeve | | for a blood test | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent arm=Theme through sleeve=Destination | | 3 | **mean** | present | months of training with rewards | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **need** | present · passive | | no sleep medicine | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme | | 5 | **is** | present | a treat | | | | | for the gorilla; safe *property* | tree rules | 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:110-behind-the-scenes-the-zoo-vet-and-the-animal-hospital.lesson:2`. **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. 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