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title: The hooded pitohui of New Guinea is one of the few poisonous birds,… — Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous · tree and pragmatics
description: The hooded pitohui of New Guinea is one of the few poisonous birds, with poison in its feathers and skin that it gets from beetles it eats. Who acts: hooded pitohui, pitohui. A sentence of the lesson «Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous» of the biology course of Mova's primary school wi
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# Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous, sentence 9

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The hooded pitohui of New Guinea is one of the few poisonous birds, with poison in its feathers and skin that it gets from beetles it eats.

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**Who acts:** hooded pitohui, pitohui · **What happens:** be, get, eat · **To what, where:** one, skin, beetles

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous» 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 (hooded pitohui, pitohui), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:188-record-breakers-the-most-venomous-and-poisonous.lesson:9
# text = The hooded pitohui of New Guinea is one of the few poisonous birds, with poison in its feathers and skin that it gets from beetles it eats.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 188-record-breakers-the-most-venomous-and-poisonous.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	hooded	hood	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:amod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
3	pitohui	pitohui	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Guinea	Guinea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	poison	poison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
22	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	24	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	acl:relcl	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	beetles	beetle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	eats	eat	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	acl:relcl	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the hooded pitohui of New Guinea | one |  |  |  | of the few poisonous birds; with poison in pitohui's feathers and skin | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | present | pitohui | skin |  |  |  | from beetles | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent that=Theme from beetle=Source |
| 3 | **eat** | present | pitohui | beetles *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beetle=Patient |

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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.

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**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:188-record-breakers-the-most-venomous-and-poisonous.lesson:9`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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