--- title: A shark bite is a headline, but the cows and dogs that hurt far more… — Animals in the news: true stories, fakes and how… · tree and pragmatics description: A shark bite is a headline, but the cows and dogs that hurt far more people each year almost never are. Who acts: shark bite, cows. A sentence of the lesson «Animals in the news: true stories, fakes and how to read them» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/296-animals-in-the-news-true-stories-fakes-and-how-to-read-them/5/) [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/) / [Animals in the news: true stories, fak…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/296-animals-in-the-news-true-stories-fakes-and-how-to-read-them/) / 5 # Animals in the news: true stories, fakes and how to read them, sentence 5 A shark bite is a headline, but the cows and dogs that hurt far more people each year almost never are. **Who acts:** shark bite, cows · **What happens:** be, hurt · **To what, where:** headline, more people This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals in the news: true stories, fakes and how to read them» 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 (shark bite, cows), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:296-animals-in-the-news-true-stories-fakes-and-how-to-read-them.lesson:5 # text = A shark bite is a headline, but the cows and dogs that hurt far more people each year almost never are. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 296-animals-in-the-news-true-stories-fakes-and-how-to-read-them.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 shark shark NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 headline headline NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 8 but but CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 cows cow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 14 hurt hurt VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:acl:relcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 16 advmod _ _ 16 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 17 amod _ _ 17 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 18 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 19 det _ _ 19 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl:unmarked _ _ 20 almost almost ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 21 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | a shark bite | a headline | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **hurt** | present | the cows and dogs | more people | | | year | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient | 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:296-animals-in-the-news-true-stories-fakes-and-how-to-read-them.lesson:5`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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