--- title: Caribou, called reindeer in Europe, make some of the longest land mi… — The Arctic tundra: musk oxen, arctic foxes, snow… · tree and pragmatics description: Caribou, called reindeer in Europe, make some of the longest land migrations of any animal, and their hooves are soft in summer for wet ground and hard and sharp in winter for digging snow. Who acts: Caribou, hooves, animal. 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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 (Caribou, hooves, animal), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:168-the-arctic-tundra-musk-oxen-arctic-foxes-and-the-truth-about-lemmings.lesson:10 # text = Caribou, called reindeer in Europe, make some of the longest land migrations of any animal, and their hooves are soft in summer for wet ground and hard and sharp in winter for digging snow. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 168-the-arctic-tundra-musk-oxen-arctic-foxes-and-the-truth-about-lemmings.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, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Caribou Caribou PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 4 reindeer reindeer NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:xcomp|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Europe Europe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:nmod 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 9 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 8 obj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 12 longest long ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 14 amod _ _ 13 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 migrations migration NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 17 det _ _ 17 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 hooves hoof NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 22 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 23 soft soft ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 26 for for ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 wet wet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 conj _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 sharp sharp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:conj 33 in in ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 35 for for SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 36 digging dig VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 advcl _ _ 37 snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | participle | Caribou *not said here* | reindeer | | Europe | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **make** | present | Caribou | some | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=Product | | 3 | **is** | present | lemmings's hooves | | | | summer; winter | for wet ground; soft *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | lemmings's hooves *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **dig** | gerund | lemmings's hooves *not said here* | snow | | | | | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent snow=Theme | | 6 | **migrate** | | any animal | | | | | | nom migration «act intransitive»: of=agent | 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:168-the-arctic-tundra-musk-oxen-arctic-foxes-and-the-truth-about-lemmings.lesson:10`. **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, R8-pos-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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