--- title: White-tailed deer raise their white tails as they bound away, warnin… — Bambi: real deer, rabbits, skunks and owls · tree and pragmatics description: White-tailed deer raise their white tails as they bound away, warning others and helping fawns follow; the book's Bambi was a European roe deer, the film's a white-tailed deer. Who acts: tailed deer, deer, fawns, book. 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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 (tailed deer, deer, fawns, book), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:143-bambi-real-deer-rabbits-skunks-and-owls.lesson:8 # text = White-tailed deer raise their white tails as they bound away, warning others and helping fawns follow; the book's Bambi was a European roe deer, the film's a white-tailed deer. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 143-bambi-real-deer-rabbits-skunks-and-owls.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 White white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 compound _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 tailed tail VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 deer deer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 raise raise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 tails tail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 9 as as SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 bound bound VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 12 away away ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 warning warn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 conj _ _ 15 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=14:cc 17 helping help VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 conj _ _ 18 fawns fawn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 follow follow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 23 's 's PART POS _ 22 case _ _ 24 Bambi Bambi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 appos _ _ 25 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 27 European European ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 28 roe roe NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 deer deer NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=29:punct 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 33 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 35 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:amod 36 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 35 punct _ _ 37 tailed tail VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 38 amod _ _ 38 deer deer NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:conj 39 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tail** | participle | | | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **raise** | present | tailed deer | deer's white tails | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Theme | | 3 | **bound away** | present | deer | | | | | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **warn** *speech: warn* | gerund | tailed deer *not said here* | others | | | | | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent other=Recipient | | 5 | **help** | gerund | tailed deer *not said here* | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 6 | **follow** | infinitive | fawns | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **is a** | past | the book | a European roe deer | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **tail** | participle | | | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **is a** | present | the film | a tailed deer | | | | | tree rules | 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:143-bambi-real-deer-rabbits-skunks-and-owls.lesson:8`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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. 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