--- title: Marmots whistle loudly when they see an eagle or a fox, warning the… — Mountains of the world: snow leopards, high-flyi… · tree and pragmatics description: Marmots whistle loudly when they see an eagle or a fox, warning the others to run to their burrows, and they sleep through winter for up to eight months. Who acts: Marmots, others. 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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 (Marmots, others), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:183-mountains-of-the-world-snow-leopards-high-flying-geese-condors-and-everest-spiders.lesson:15 # text = Marmots whistle loudly when they see an eagle or a fox, warning the others to run to their burrows, and they sleep through winter for up to eight months. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 183-mountains-of-the-world-snow-leopards-high-flying-geese-condors-and-everest-spiders.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 1 Marmots marmot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 whistle whistle VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 loudly loudly ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 7 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 eagle eagle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 warning warn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 16 to to PART TO _ 17 mark _ _ 17 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 18 to to ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 burrows burrow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 sleep sleep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 25 through through ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 27 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 28 up up ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:advmod 29 to to ADP IN _ 28 fixed _ _ 30 eight eight NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 nummod _ _ 31 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:nmod 32 . . PUNCT . _ 2 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 | **whistle** | present | Marmots | | | | | loudly *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **see** | present | Marmots *= marmot* | a eagle or a fox | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer eagle=Stimulus | | 3 | **warn** *speech: warn* | gerund | Marmots *not said here* | the others | | | | | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent other=Recipient clause=Topic | | 4 | **run** | to-infinitive | the others *not said here* | | | Marmots's burrows | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to burrow=Destination | | 5 | **sleep** | present | Marmots *= marmot* | | | | month; winter | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=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:183-mountains-of-the-world-snow-leopards-high-flying-geese-condors-and-everest-spiders.lesson:15`. **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. **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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