--- title: Many desert animals, like hopping mice, get almost all their water f… — The Australian outback: red kangaroos, emus, tho… · tree and pragmatics description: Many desert animals, like hopping mice, get almost all their water from their food, and waterholes fill with animals in the cool of morning and evening. Who acts: Many desert animals, waterholes. A sentence of the lesson «The Australian outback: red kangaroos, emus, thorny devils and runaway camels --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/165-the-australian-outback-kangaroos-emus-thorny-devils-and-runaway-toads/12/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [The Australian outback: red kangaroos,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/165-the-australian-outback-kangaroos-emus-thorny-devils-and-runaway-toads/) / 12 # The Australian outback: red kangaroos, emus, thorny devils and runaway camels and toads, sentence 12 Many desert animals, like hopping mice, get almost all their water from their food, and waterholes fill with animals in the cool of morning and evening. **Who acts:** Many desert animals, waterholes · **What happens:** hop, get, fill · **To what, where:** water, food, cool This is a sentence of the lesson «The Australian outback: red kangaroos, emus, thorny devils and runaway camels and toads» 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 (Many desert animals, waterholes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:165-the-australian-outback-kangaroos-emus-thorny-devils-and-runaway-toads.lesson:12 # text = Many desert animals, like hopping mice, get almost all their water from their food, and waterholes fill with animals in the cool of morning and evening. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 165-the-australian-outback-kangaroos-emus-thorny-devils-and-runaway-toads.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): no change 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 desert desert NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 hopping hop VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 amod _ _ 7 mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 almost almost ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 waterholes waterhole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 20 fill fill VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 cool cool NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 29 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hop** | gerund | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **get** | present | Many desert animals like hopping mice | animals's water | | animals's food | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent water=Theme from food=Source | | 3 | **fill** | present | waterholes | | | the cool of morning and evening | | with animals | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with animal=Instrument | 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:165-the-australian-outback-kangaroos-emus-thorny-devils-and-runaway-toads.lesson:12`. **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): no change. **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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