--- title: Most frogs do not drink with their mouths; they soak water in throug… — Frogs of the world: tree frogs, glass frogs, fly… · tree and pragmatics description: Most frogs do not drink with their mouths; they soak water in through their skin, especially a thin patch on the belly, which is why dirty water hurts them so quickly. Who acts: Most frogs, Frogs, dirty water. 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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 (Most frogs, Frogs, dirty water), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:308-frogs-of-the-world-tree-frogs-glass-frogs-flying-frogs-and-the-goliath-frog.lesson:14 # text = Most frogs do not drink with their mouths; they soak water in through their skin, especially a thin patch on the belly, which is why dirty water hurts them so quickly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 308-frogs-of-the-world-tree-frogs-glass-frogs-flying-frogs-and-the-goliath-frog.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 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 amod _ _ 2 frogs frog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 their their PRON PRP$ Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 mouths mouth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 soak soak VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 12 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 through through ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 especially especially ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 thin thin ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 patch patch NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 22 on on ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 belly belly NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 26 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 28 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 29 dirty dirty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:amod 30 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 hurts hurt VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 32 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obj _ _ 33 so so ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 34 quickly quickly ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 35 . . 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 | **not** **drink** | present · do-support | Most frogs | a thin patch on the belly | | | | with Frogs's mouths | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **soak** | present | Frogs *= frog* | water | | | | in Frogs's skin | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent water=Destination in skin=Theme | | 3 | **is** | present | dirty water | | | | | hurt, quickly *property* | 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:308-frogs-of-the-world-tree-frogs-glass-frogs-flying-frogs-and-the-goliath-frog.lesson:14`. **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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