--- title: Clever birds make tools, plan ahead, remember thousands of hiding pl… — Animal minds: clever crows, ravens, jays and par… · tree and pragmatics description: Clever birds make tools, plan ahead, remember thousands of hiding places and recognise faces, and they learn from watching others. Who acts: Clever birds, birds. A sentence of the lesson «Animal minds: clever crows, ravens, jays and parrots» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its de --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/233-animal-minds-clever-crows-ravens-jays-and-parrots/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Animal minds: clever crows, ravens, ja…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/233-animal-minds-clever-crows-ravens-jays-and-parrots/) / 3 # Animal minds: clever crows, ravens, jays and parrots, sentence 3 Clever birds make tools, plan ahead, remember thousands of hiding places and recognise faces, and they learn from watching others. **Who acts:** Clever birds, birds · **What happens:** make, plan, remember, recognise, learn, watch · **To what, where:** tools, thousands, faces, others This is a sentence of the lesson «Animal minds: clever crows, ravens, jays and parrots» 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 (Clever birds, birds), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:233-animal-minds-clever-crows-ravens-jays-and-parrots.lesson:3 # text = Clever birds make tools, plan ahead, remember thousands of hiding places and recognise faces, and they learn from watching others. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 233-animal-minds-clever-crows-ravens-jays-and-parrots.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 Clever clever ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 tools tool NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 plan plan VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 7 ahead ahead ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advmod 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 remember remember VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:parataxis 10 thousands thousand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 hiding hiding NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 recognise recognise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 16 faces face NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 learn learn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 21 from from SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 22 watching watch VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 20 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:xcomp 23 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Clever birds | tools | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Product | | 2 | **plan** | present | Clever birds *not said here* | | | | | ahead *property* | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **remember** | infinitive | Clever birds *not said here* | thousands of hiding places | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent thousand=Theme | | 4 | **recognise** | present | Clever birds *not said here* | faces | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer face=Stimulus | | 5 | **learn** | present | birds *= bird* | | | | | | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **watch** | gerund | birds *= bird* *not said here* | others | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=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:233-animal-minds-clever-crows-ravens-jays-and-parrots.lesson:3`. **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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