--- title: Wild lions now live mostly in Africa south of the Sahara, plus a sma… — The Lion King: real lions, prides and the circle… · tree and pragmatics description: Wild lions now live mostly in Africa south of the Sahara, plus a small group of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest in India; about 20,000 to 25,000 are left. Who acts: Wild lions. 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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 (Wild lions), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:124-the-lion-king-real-lions.lesson:17 # text = Wild lions now live mostly in Africa south of the Sahara, plus a small group of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest in India; about 20,000 to 25,000 are left. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 124-the-lion-king-real-lions.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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 lions lion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 now now ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 south south ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Sahara Sahara PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 plus plus CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 Asiatic asiatic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 lions lion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nmod _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 Gir Gir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 Forest Forest PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 27 about about ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 28 20,000 20000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 25,000 25000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 28 nmod _ _ 31 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 33 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **live** | present | Wild lions | a small group of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest in India | | Africa | now | south *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in africa=Location | | 2 | **leave** | present · passive | | 20,000 to 25,000 | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | 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:124-the-lion-king-real-lions.lesson:17`. **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, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Lion King: real lions, prides and…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/124-the-lion-king-real-lions/16/) - next →: [Timon and Pumbaa: real meerkats and wa…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/125-timon-and-pumbaa-real-meerkats-and-warthogs/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/124-the-lion-king-real-lions/)