--- title: Imagine a bird in the garden that copies your mum's phone ringtone,… — Australia's forests and Tasmania: devils, cassow… · tree and pragmatics description: Imagine a bird in the garden that copies your mum's phone ringtone, a car alarm and a camera click: that is a lyrebird, and other forest birds decorate their homes with blue bottle caps to impress a mate. Who acts: you, bird, that, other forest birds. 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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 (you, bird, that, other forest birds), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:167-australias-forests-and-tasmania-devils-cassowaries-and-lyrebirds.lesson:2 # text = Imagine a bird in the garden that copies your mum's phone ringtone, a car alarm and a camera click: that is a lyrebird, and other forest birds decorate their homes with blue bottle caps to impress a mate. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 167-australias-forests-and-tasmania-devils-cassowaries-and-lyrebirds.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Imagine imagine VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:obl 7 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 copies copy VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:acl:relcl 9 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod:poss _ _ 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 ringtone ringtone NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 alarm alarm NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:appos 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 camera camera NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 click click NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 22 : : PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 26 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 lyrebird lyrebird NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 29 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 30 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=31:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 31 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 32 decorate decorate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 33 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 34 nmod:poss _ _ 34 homes home NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obj _ _ 35 with with ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 36 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 37 bottle bottle NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 compound _ _ 38 caps cap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ _ 39 to to PART TO _ 40 mark _ _ 40 impress impress VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 advcl _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obj _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **imagine** | imperative | you *not said here* | a bird | | the garden | | | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bird=Theme | | 2 | **copy** | present | a bird | your mum's phone ringtone and a car alarm and a camera click | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ringtone=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | that | a lyrebird | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **decorate** | present | other forest birds | alarm's homes | | | | with blue bottle caps | vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent home=Destination with cap=Theme | | 5 | **impress** | to-infinitive | other forest birds *not said here* | a mate | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mate=Experiencer | 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:167-australias-forests-and-tasmania-devils-cassowaries-and-lyrebirds.lesson:2`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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