--- title: Each wild cat has its own speciality: the leopard is the strong clim… — Leopards, jaguars, cheetahs and the house cat · tree and pragmatics description: Each wild cat has its own speciality: the leopard is the strong climber that drags its meal up a tree, the jaguar has the crushing bite that cracks turtle shells, and the cheetah is the sprinter, the fastest runner on land. Who acts: wild cat, leopard, strong climber, jaguar. 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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 (wild cat, leopard, strong climber, jaguar), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:020-leopards-jaguars-cheetahs-and-the-house-cat.lesson:1 # text = Each wild cat has its own speciality: the leopard is the strong climber that drags its meal up a tree, the jaguar has the crushing bite that cracks turtle shells, and the cheetah is the sprinter, the fastest runner on land. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 020-leopards-jaguars-cheetahs-and-the-house-cat.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 1 Each each DET DT PronType=Tot 3 det _ _ 2 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 speciality speciality NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 leopard leopard NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 climber climber NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 15 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 drags drag VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 meal meal NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 up up ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 jaguar jaguar NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 25 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 crushing crush VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 28 amod _ _ 28 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 29 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 30 cracks crack VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 31 turtle turtle NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 32 shells shell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 cheetah cheetah NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 cop _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 sprinter sprinter NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 42 fastest fast ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 43 amod _ _ 43 runner runner NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 44 on on ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nmod _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **have** | present | each wild cat | cat's own speciality and the sprinter | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speciality=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | the leopard | the strong climber | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **drag up** | present | the strong climber | cat's meal | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **have** | present | the jaguar | the crushing bite | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bite=Patient | | 5 | **crush** | gerund | | | | | | | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 6 | **crack** | present | the crushing bite | turtle shells | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme | | 7 | **is a** | present | the cheetah | the sprinter | | | | | tree rules | 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:020-leopards-jaguars-cheetahs-and-the-house-cat.lesson:1`. **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. **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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