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title: Some zoos try music, sounds or screens for apes and parrots, and ora… — Training and enrichment: keeping zoo animals bus… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some zoos try music, sounds or screens for apes and parrots, and orangutans in some zoos have used tablets to watch videos and play games. Who acts: zoos, orangutans. A sentence of the lesson «Training and enrichment: keeping zoo animals busy and healthy» of the biology course of Mova's primary scho
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# Training and enrichment: keeping zoo animals busy and healthy, sentence 11

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Some zoos try music, sounds or screens for apes and parrots, and orangutans in some zoos have used tablets to watch videos and play games.

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**Who acts:** zoos, orangutans · **What happens:** try, use, watch, play · **To what, where:** music, tablets, videos, games

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Training and enrichment: keeping zoo animals busy and healthy» 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 (zoos, orangutans), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:112-training-and-enrichment.lesson:11
# text = Some zoos try music, sounds or screens for apes and parrots, and orangutans in some zoos have used tablets to watch videos and play games.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 112-training-and-enrichment.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	zoos	zoo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	try	try	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	sounds	sound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	screens	screen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	apes	ape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	parrots	parrot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=3:cc
15	orangutans	orangutan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	18	det	_	_
18	zoos	zoo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	_
19	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
21	tablets	tablet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	watch	watch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	advcl	_	_
24	videos	video	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=23:cc
26	play	play	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
27	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **try** | present | some zoos | music and sounds for apes and parrots or screens |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Eventuality |
| 2 | **use** | present · perfect | orangutans in some zoos | tablets |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tablet=Patient |
| 3 | **watch** | to-infinitive | orangutans in some zoos *not said here* | videos |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent video=Theme |
| 4 | **play** | infinitive | orangutans in some zoos *not said here* | games |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme |

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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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**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:112-training-and-enrichment.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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