--- title: The pygmy marmoset from the Amazon is the smallest monkey, about 100… — Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops · tree and pragmatics description: The pygmy marmoset from the Amazon is the smallest monkey, about 100 grams; it gnaws holes in bark to lap up gum and sap, and fathers and older brothers and sisters carry the babies, often twins. Who acts: pygmy marmoset, marmoset, fathers. 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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 (pygmy marmoset, marmoset, fathers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:015-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops.lesson:15 # text = The pygmy marmoset from the Amazon is the smallest monkey, about 100 grams; it gnaws holes in bark to lap up gum and sap, and fathers and older brothers and sisters carry the babies, often twins. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 015-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 pygmy pygmy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 marmoset marmoset NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Amazon Amazon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 smallest small ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 10 amod _ _ 10 monkey monkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 about about ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 100 100 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 grams gram NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 gnaws gnaw VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 18 holes hole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 bark bark NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 lap lap VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:acl 23 up up ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ _ 24 gum gum NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 sap sap NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 fathers father NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 nsubj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 31 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 32 amod _ _ 32 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 35 carry carry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:parataxis 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 babies baby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obj _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 39 often often ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 40 twins twin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 appos _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the pygmy marmoset from the Amazon | the smallest monkey | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **gnaw** | present | marmoset | holes | | bark | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hole=Patient | | 3 | **lap up** | to-infinitive | marmoset *not said here* | gum and sap | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gum=Patient | | 4 | **carry** | present | fathers and older brothers and sisters | the babies | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=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:015-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops.lesson:15`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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: [Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/15-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops/14/) - next →: [Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/15-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/15-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops/)