--- title: A house mouse weighs about 20 grams and an adult cat about 4 kilogra… — Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice? · tree and pragmatics description: A house mouse weighs about 20 grams and an adult cat about 4 kilograms, about 200 times more; mice run on all four legs and only stand up to look or sniff. Who acts: house mouse, mice. A sentence of the lesson «Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice?» of the biology course of Mova's primary s --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice/10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Tom and Jerry: do real cats really cha…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice/) / 10 # Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice?, sentence 10 A house mouse weighs about 20 grams and an adult cat about 4 kilograms, about 200 times more; mice run on all four legs and only stand up to look or sniff. **Who acts:** house mouse, mice · **What happens:** weigh, run, stand up, look, sniff · **To what, where:** 20 grams, four legs This is a sentence of the lesson «Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice?» 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 (house mouse, mice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice.lesson:10 # text = A house mouse weighs about 20 grams and an adult cat about 4 kilograms, about 200 times more; mice run on all four legs and only stand up to look or sniff. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 weighs weigh VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 parataxis _ _ 5 about about ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 grams gram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 adult adult ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 12 about about ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 4 4 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 kilograms kilogram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod:unmarked _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 about about ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 200 200 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ _ 19 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 18 advmod _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 23 on on ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 24 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 26 det _ _ 25 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 28 only only ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 stand stand VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 30 up up ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 to to PART TO _ 32 mark _ _ 32 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 29 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:xcomp 33 or or CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 sniff sniff VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 conj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **weigh** | present | a house mouse | 20 grams and a adult cat 4 kilograms and 200 times | | | | | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme gram=Value | | 2 | **run** | present | mice | | | all four legs | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on leg=Trajectory | | 3 | **stand up** | present | mice *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **look** | to-infinitive | mice *not said here* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **sniff** | infinitive | mice *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=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:118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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