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title: Wild rabbits mostly eat grass, clover and leafy plants; carrots are… — Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck: real rabbits, hares a… · tree and pragmatics
description: Wild rabbits mostly eat grass, clover and leafy plants; carrots are sugary and should be only a small treat for pet rabbits. Who acts: Wild rabbits, carrots. A sentence of the lesson «Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck: real rabbits, hares and ducks» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck: real rabbits, hares and ducks, sentence 5

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Wild rabbits mostly eat grass, clover and leafy plants; carrots are sugary and should be only a small treat for pet rabbits.

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**Who acts:** Wild rabbits, carrots · **What happens:** eat, be · **To what, where:** grass, small treat

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck: real rabbits, hares and ducks» 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 (Wild rabbits, carrots), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:123-bugs-bunny-and-daffy-duck-real-rabbits-hares-and-ducks.lesson:5
# text = Wild rabbits mostly eat grass, clover and leafy plants; carrots are sugary and should be only a small treat for pet rabbits.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 123-bugs-bunny-and-daffy-duck-real-rabbits-hares-and-ducks.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	rabbits	rabbit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	eat	eat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	clover	clover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:appos
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	leafy	leafy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	carrots	carrot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	sugary	sugary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
16	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
17	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	cop	_	_
18	only	only	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	treat	treat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
22	for	for	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	rabbits	rabbit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | present | Wild rabbits | grass and clover and leafy plants |  |  |  | mostly *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grass=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | carrots |  |  |  |  | sugary *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | should | carrots *not said here* | a small treat |  |  |  | for pet rabbits | tree rules |

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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:123-bugs-bunny-and-daffy-duck-real-rabbits-hares-and-ducks.lesson:5`.

**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): 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.

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

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