--- title: Snow leopards live high in the mountains of Asia; their long thick t… — Mountains of the world: snow leopards, high-flyi… · tree and pragmatics description: Snow leopards live high in the mountains of Asia; their long thick tails help them balance and wrap round their faces to keep them warm when they sleep. Who acts: Snow leopards, long thick tails, leopards, tails. 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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 (Snow leopards, long thick tails, leopards, tails), 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:4 # text = Snow leopards live high in the mountains of Asia; their long thick tails help them balance and wrap round their faces to keep them warm when they sleep. # 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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 leopards leopard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 high high ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 mountains mountain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 Asia Asia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 11 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 12 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 13 thick thick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 tails tail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 15 help help VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 16 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 balance balance VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 wrap wrap VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 20 round round ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 faces face NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:obj 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ _ 25 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 27 when when SCONJ WRB _ 29 mark _ _ 28 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 sleep sleep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:advcl 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **live** | present | Snow leopards | | | the mountains of Asia | | high *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mountain=Location | | 2 | **help** | present | leopards's long thick tails | leopards *= leopard* | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme | | 3 | **balance** | infinitive | leopards *= leopard* *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **wrap** | infinitive | leopards *= leopard* *not said here* | leopards's faces | | | | round *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **keep** | to-infinitive | leopards *= leopard* *not said here* | leopards *= leopard* | | | | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 6 | **sleep** | present | tails *= tail* | | | | | | 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:4`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. 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