--- title: Singapore Zoo uses moats and plants instead of bars, and its Night S… — Zoos in Australia and around the world, and the… · tree and pragmatics description: Singapore Zoo uses moats and plants instead of bars, and its Night Safari, opened in 1994, shows nocturnal animals in the open at night. Who acts: Singapore Zoo, Night Safari. 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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 (Singapore Zoo, Night Safari), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:117-zoos-around-the-world-and-myths-put-right.lesson:10 # text = Singapore Zoo uses moats and plants instead of bars, and its Night Safari, opened in 1994, shows nocturnal animals in the open at night. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 117-zoos-around-the-world-and-myths-put-right.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Singapore Singapore PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Zoo Zoo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 uses use VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 moats moat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 plants plant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 conj _ _ 7 instead instead ADV RB ExtPos=ADP 9 case _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 7 fixed _ _ 9 bars bar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 12 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 Night night PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 Safari Safari PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 16 opened open VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 1994 1994 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 21 nocturnal nocturnal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 obl _ _ 26 at at ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:obl 28 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | Singapore Zoo | moats and plants | | | | instead bars | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moat=Patient | | 2 | **open** | past | platypus's Night Safari | | | 1994 | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in 1994=Location | | 3 | **show** | present | Singapore Zoo *not said here* | nocturnal animals | | | night | in the open | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent animal=Patient in open=Topic | 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:117-zoos-around-the-world-and-myths-put-right.lesson:10`. **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, 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. 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