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title: Birds are the one group of dinosaurs that survived, and the chicken… — Chickens: eggs, pecking order and living dinosaurs · tree and pragmatics
description: Birds are the one group of dinosaurs that survived, and the chicken shares many bones and features with its huge extinct relatives such as T. rex. Who acts: Birds, dinosaurs, chicken. A sentence of the lesson «Chickens: eggs, pecking order and living dinosaurs» of the biology course of Mova's primar
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# Chickens: eggs, pecking order and living dinosaurs, sentence 1

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Birds are the one group of dinosaurs that survived, and the chicken shares many bones and features with its huge extinct relatives such as T. rex.

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**Who acts:** Birds, dinosaurs, chicken · **What happens:** be, survive, share · **To what, where:** one group, many bones

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Chickens: eggs, pecking order and living dinosaurs» 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 (Birds, dinosaurs, chicken), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:212-chickens-eggs-pecking-order-and-living-dinosaurs.lesson:1
# text = Birds are the one group of dinosaurs that survived, and the chicken shares many bones and features with its huge extinct relatives such as T. rex.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 212-chickens-eggs-pecking-order-and-living-dinosaurs.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
5	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	dinosaurs	dinosaur	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	survived	survive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	chicken	chicken	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	shares	share	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
15	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	bones	bone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	features	feature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
21	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
22	extinct	extinct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	relatives	relative	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nmod
24	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	27	case	_	_
25	as	as	ADP	IN	_	24	fixed	_	_
26	T.	T.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	_
27	rex	rex	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **is a** | present | Birds | the one group |  |  |  | of dinosaurs | tree rules |
| 2 | **survive** | past | dinosaurs |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **share** | present | the chicken | many bones and features |  |  |  | with chicken's huge extinct relatives such T. rex | 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:212-chickens-eggs-pecking-order-and-living-dinosaurs.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, 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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