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title: In the park a tiny chihuahua and a huge Great Dane sniff each other… — Dogs: from wolves to hundreds of breeds · tree and pragmatics
description: In the park a tiny chihuahua and a huge Great Dane sniff each other hello. Who acts: tiny chihuahua. A sentence of the lesson «Dogs: from wolves to hundreds of breeds» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Dogs: from wolves to hundreds of breeds, sentence 0

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In the park a tiny chihuahua and a huge Great Dane sniff each other hello.

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**Who acts:** tiny chihuahua · **What happens:** sniff · **To what, where:** other, park

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Dogs: from wolves to hundreds of breeds» 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 (tiny chihuahua), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:192-dogs-from-wolves-to-hundreds-of-breeds.lesson:0
# text = In the park a tiny chihuahua and a huge Great Dane sniff each other hello.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 192-dogs-from-wolves-to-hundreds-of-breeds.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	park	park	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	chihuahua	chihuahua	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	Great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	Dane	dane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
12	sniff	sniff	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
14	other	other	PRON	NN	_	12	obj	_	_
15	hello	hello	INTJ	UH	_	12	discourse	_	_
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- 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 | **sniff** | present | a tiny chihuahua and a huge Great Dane | other |  | the park |  |  | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Theme |

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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:192-dogs-from-wolves-to-hundreds-of-breeds.lesson:0`.

**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): 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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