--- title: But a real coyote can run more than twice as fast, and sometimes a c… — Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real c… · tree and pragmatics description: But a real coyote can run more than twice as fast, and sometimes a coyote really does catch a roadrunner, though the bird often dodges into a bush in time. Who acts: real coyote, coyote, bird. A sentence of the lesson «Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote» of the biology course of M --- [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/3/) [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/) / 3 # Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote, sentence 3 But a real coyote can run more than twice as fast, and sometimes a coyote really does catch a roadrunner, though the bird often dodges into a bush in time. **Who acts:** real coyote, coyote, bird · **What happens:** run, catch, dodge · **To what, where:** roadrunner, bush 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 (real coyote, coyote, bird), 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:3 # text = But a real coyote can run more than twice as fast, and sometimes a coyote really does catch a roadrunner, though the bird often dodges into a bush in time. # 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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 coyote coyote NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp 8 than than ADP IN _ 7 fixed _ _ 9 twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 11 advmod _ _ 10 as as ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 11 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obl|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 12 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 14 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 19 advmod _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 coyote coyote NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 17 really really ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 18 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 roadrunner roadrunner NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 though though SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 often often ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 dodges dodge VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 advcl _ _ 28 into into ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 bush bush NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:nmod 33 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | can | a real coyote | | | | | fast *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **catch** | present · do-support | a coyote | a roadrunner | | | | sometimes *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roadrunner=Theme | | 3 | **dodge** | present | the bird | | | a bush | time | often *property* | vn avoid-52 «NP V S\_ING»: 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:122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote.lesson:3`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×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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