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title: The Sumatran rhino is the smallest rhino, has a hairy coat and is th… — Sumatra: the smallest tiger, the hairy rhino, th… · tree and pragmatics
description: The Sumatran rhino is the smallest rhino, has a hairy coat and is the only Asian rhino with two horns; fewer than about fifty are thought to survive. Who acts: Sumatran rhino. A sentence of the lesson «Sumatra: the smallest tiger, the hairy rhino, the stinking giant flower and the venomous loris» of
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# Sumatra: the smallest tiger, the hairy rhino, the stinking giant flower and the venomous loris, sentence 5

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The Sumatran rhino is the smallest rhino, has a hairy coat and is the only Asian rhino with two horns; fewer than about fifty are thought to survive.

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**Who acts:** Sumatran rhino · **What happens:** be, have, think, survive · **To what, where:** smallest rhino, hairy coat, only Asian rhino

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sumatra: the smallest tiger, the hairy rhino, the stinking giant flower and the venomous loris» 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 (Sumatran rhino), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:162-sumatra-tigers-hairy-rhinos-and-the-venomous-loris.lesson:5
# text = The Sumatran rhino is the smallest rhino, has a hairy coat and is the only Asian rhino with two horns; fewer than about fifty are thought to survive.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 162-sumatra-tigers-hairy-rhinos-and-the-venomous-loris.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
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Sumatran	Sumatran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	rhino	rhino	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	smallest	small	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
7	rhino	rhino	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct
9	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	hairy	hairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	coat	coat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
16	only	only	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	Asian	Asian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	rhino	rhino	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	fewer	few	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	18	parataxis	_	_
24	than	than	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_
25	about	about	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	fifty	fifty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	28	obl	_	_
27	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux:pass	_	_
28	thought	think	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	advcl	_	_
29	to	to	PART	TO	_	30	mark	_	_
30	survive	survive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	28	xcomp	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	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 | **is a** | present | the Sumatran rhino and the smallest rhino *not said here* | the smallest rhino |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | the Sumatran rhino and the smallest rhino | a hairy coat |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coat=Patient |
| 3 | **is a** | present | the Sumatran rhino and the smallest rhino *not said here* | the only Asian rhino |  |  |  | with two horns | tree rules |
| 4 | **think** *speech: other* | present · passive | the Sumatran rhino and the smallest rhino *not said here* |  |  |  |  | than fifty | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S\_INF»: clause=Theme |
| 5 | **survive** | to-infinitive | the Sumatran rhino and the smallest rhino *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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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**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. **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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