--- title: Seagull is just a nickname; there are many kinds of gull, such as he… — Gulls: chip thieves, rain dances and salty water · tree and pragmatics description: Seagull is just a nickname; there are many kinds of gull, such as herring gulls and black-headed gulls, and many live inland. Who acts: Seagull, many kinds, many. 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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 (Seagull, many kinds, many), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:223-gulls-chip-thieves-rain-dances-and-salty-water.lesson:10 # text = Seagull is just a nickname; there are many kinds of gull, such as herring gulls and black-headed gulls, and many live inland. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 223-gulls-chip-thieves-rain-dances-and-salty-water.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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Seagull seagull NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 nickname nickname NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 8 expl _ _ 8 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 9 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 gull gull NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 17 case _ _ 15 as as ADP IN _ 14 fixed _ _ 16 herring herring NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 gulls gull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 19 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 20 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 19 punct _ _ 21 headed head VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 amod _ _ 22 gulls gull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:conj 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:JJ:Number=Plur|PronType=Ind 26 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 27 inland inland ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **is a** | present | Seagull | a nickname | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **does** | present | many kinds of gull such herring gulls and black headed gulls | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **head** | participle | | | | | | | vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **live** | present | many | | | | | inland *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:223-gulls-chip-thieves-rain-dances-and-salty-water.lesson:10`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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. 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