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title: Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with… — Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and cranes · tree and pragmatics
description: Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with necks folded back in an S; common cranes, gone from Britain for about 400 years, nest there again after wetlands were restored. Who acts: Cranes, necks, herons, common cranes. A sentence of the lesson «Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and
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# Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and cranes, sentence 16

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Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with necks folded back in an S; common cranes, gone from Britain for about 400 years, nest there again after wetlands were restored.

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**Who acts:** Cranes, necks, herons, common cranes · **What happens:** fly, stretch out, fold back, go, nest, restore · **To what, where:** necks, S, common cranes, Britain, wetlands

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Kung Fu Panda: real tigers and cranes» 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 (Cranes, necks, herons, common cranes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes.lesson:16
# text = Cranes fly with necks stretched out straight, while herons fly with necks folded back in an S; common cranes, gone from Britain for about 400 years, nest there again after wetlands were restored.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Cranes	crane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	fly	fly	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
4	necks	neck	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	xcomp	_	_
6	out	out	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_
7	straight	straight	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	herons	heron	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	fly	fly	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	necks	neck	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
14	folded	fold	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	back	back	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	S	s	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:obl|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
20	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	cranes	crane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nsubj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	gone	go	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	21	acl:relcl	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
27	about	about	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
28	400	400	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	29	nummod	_	_
29	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	nest	nest	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
32	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	31	advmod	_	_
33	again	again	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
34	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	37	mark	_	_
35	wetlands	wetland	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	nsubj	_	_
36	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	aux:pass	_	_
37	restored	restore	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	31	advcl	_	_
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fly** | present | Cranes |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **stretch out** | participle | necks |  |  |  |  | out, straight *property* | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **fly** | present | herons |  |  |  |  | with necks | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **fold back** | participle |  | necks *not said here* |  | a S |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **go** | participle |  | common cranes *not said here* |  | Britain | year |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from britain=Initial\_Location |
| 6 | **nest** | present | common cranes |  |  | there | again |  | vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **restore** | past · passive |  | wetlands |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: subject=Theme |

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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:136-kung-fu-panda-real-tigers-and-cranes.lesson:16`.

**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, 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/).

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