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title: Some dog behaviour looks human but is not: the famous guilty look af… — How a dog thinks: a world of smells, sounds and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some dog behaviour looks human but is not: the famous guilty look after the bin is knocked over is mostly a reaction to your cross voice. Who acts: dog behaviour. A sentence of the lesson «How a dog thinks: a world of smells, sounds and faces» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its 
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# How a dog thinks: a world of smells, sounds and faces, sentence 6

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Some dog behaviour looks human but is not: the famous guilty look after the bin is knocked over is mostly a reaction to your cross voice.

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**Who acts:** dog behaviour · **What happens:** look, not be, knock over, be · **To what, where:** famous guilty look, reaction

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This is a sentence of the lesson «How a dog thinks: a world of smells, sounds and faces» 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 (dog behaviour), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:193-how-a-dog-thinks-smells-sounds-and-faces.lesson:6
# text = Some dog behaviour looks human but is not: the famous guilty look after the bin is knocked over is mostly a reaction to your cross voice.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 193-how-a-dog-thinks-smells-sounds-and-faces.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	guilty	guilty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	look	look	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	bin	bin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	knocked	knock	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
19	over	over	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
21	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	reaction	reaction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
26	cross	cross	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present | some dog behaviour |  |  |  |  | human *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **not** **be** | present | some dog behaviour *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **knock over** | present · passive |  | the famous guilty look |  |  |  |  | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | a reaction |  |  |  | to your cross voice; mostly *property* | tree rules |

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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:193-how-a-dog-thinks-smells-sounds-and-faces.lesson:6`.

**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, R7-rel-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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