--- title: In Looney Tunes the Road Runner zooms off in a cloud of dust, says «… — Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real c… · tree and pragmatics description: In Looney Tunes the Road Runner zooms off in a cloud of dust, says «meep meep», and Wile E. Who acts: Road Runner. A sentence of the lesson «Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote/0/) [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/) / [Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote/) / 0 # Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote, sentence 0 In Looney Tunes the Road Runner zooms off in a cloud of dust, says «meep meep», and Wile E. **Who acts:** Road Runner · **What happens:** zoom off, say, cloud · **To what, where:** Looney Tunes, meep meep, dust · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote» 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 (Road Runner), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote.lesson:0 # text = In Looney Tunes the Road Runner zooms off in a cloud of dust, says «meep meep», and Wile E. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote.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 ×4, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 Looney Looney PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Tunes Tunes PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 Road Road PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 Runner Runner PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 7 zooms zoom VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:conj 8 off off ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 cloud cloud NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 dust dust NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 15 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root 16 « « PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 17 meep meep NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 18 meep meep NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:dep|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 18 punct _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 Wile Wile PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 23 E. E. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 flat _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **zoom off** | present | the Road Runner | | | Looney Tunes | | in a cloud of dust | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tunes=Trajectory | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the Road Runner *not said here* | meep meep | | | | Wile *obl* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent meep=Topic | | 3 | **cloud** | | | dust | | | | | nom cloud «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient | 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:122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote.lesson:0`. **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 ×4, R6-punct-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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