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title: Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, at Jigokudani sit in hot springs… — Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops · tree and pragmatics
description: Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, at Jigokudani sit in hot springs in snowy winters to keep warm, and scientists found the baths lower their stress; they live farther north than any other monkey. Who acts: Japanese macaques, scientists, baths, monkeys. A sentence of the lesson «Monkeys: kinds, tai
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# Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops, sentence 8

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Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, at Jigokudani sit in hot springs in snowy winters to keep warm, and scientists found the baths lower their stress; they live farther north than any other monkey.

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**Who acts:** Japanese macaques, scientists, baths, monkeys · **What happens:** sit, keep, find, lower, live, stress · **To what, where:** Jigokudani, stress · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops» 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 (Japanese macaques, scientists, baths, monkeys), 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:8
# text = Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, at Jigokudani sit in hot springs in snowy winters to keep warm, and scientists found the baths lower their stress; they live farther north than any other monkey.
# 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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Japanese	Japanese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	macaques	macaque	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Jigokudani	Jigokudani	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
10	sit	sit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	springs	spring	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	snowy	snowy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	winters	winter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:acl
19	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	xcomp	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	scientists	scientist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
23	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	baths	bath	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj	_	_
26	lower	lower	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	ccomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
27	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
28	stress	stress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
29	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	_
30	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
31	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=23:conj
32	farther	farther	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
33	north	north	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
34	than	than	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
35	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	37	det	_	_
36	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	monkey	monkey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obl	_	_
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **sit** | present | Japanese macaques or snow monkeys |  |  | Jigokudani | spring |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at jigokudani=Location |
| 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | Japanese macaques or snow monkeys *not said here* |  |  |  |  | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **find** | past | scientists |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 4 | **lower** | present | the baths | monkeys's stress |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stress=Theme |
| 5 | **live** | present | baths *= bath* |  |  |  |  | than any other monkey; north *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **stress** |  | monkeys *= monkey* |  |  |  |  |  | nom stress «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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:015-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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/).

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