--- title: Foxes belong to the dog family but have vertical slit pupils like ca… — Zootopia: real foxes and rabbits · tree and pragmatics description: Foxes belong to the dog family but have vertical slit pupils like cats, which close tight in sun and open wide in the dark. Who acts: Foxes, cats. 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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 (Foxes, cats), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits.lesson:11 # text = Foxes belong to the dog family but have vertical slit pupils like cats, which close tight in sun and open wide in the dark. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits.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 ×2 1 Foxes fox NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 belong belong VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 9 vertical vertical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 10 slit slit NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 11 pupils pupil NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 12 like like ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 close close VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 17 tight tight ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 18 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 open open VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:conj|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 22 wide wide ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 dark dark NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **belong** | present | Foxes | | | | | to the dog family | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | Foxes *not said here* | vertical slit pupils | | | | like cats | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pupil=Patient | | 3 | **close** | present | cats | | | | | in sun; tight *property* | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent in sun=Topic | | 4 | **open** | present | cats *not said here* | | | the dark | | wide *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dark=Location | 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:141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits.lesson:11`. **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 ×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/). - ← previous: [Zootopia: real foxes and rabbits, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits/10/) - next →: [Zootopia: real foxes and rabbits, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/141-zootopia-real-foxes-and-rabbits/)