--- title: A dormouse leaves a smooth round hole with tooth marks around the ed… — Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prair… · tree and pragmatics description: A dormouse leaves a smooth round hole with tooth marks around the edge in a hazelnut; volunteers hunt for nibbled nuts to find where rare dormice live. Who acts: dormouse, volunteers, rare dormice. A sentence of the lesson «Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines, chinchi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice/18/) [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/) / [Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marm…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice/) / 18 # Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines, chinchillas and dormice, sentence 18 A dormouse leaves a smooth round hole with tooth marks around the edge in a hazelnut; volunteers hunt for nibbled nuts to find where rare dormice live. **Who acts:** dormouse, volunteers, rare dormice · **What happens:** leave, hunt, nibble, find, live · **To what, where:** smooth round hole, edge · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines, chinchillas and dormice» 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 (dormouse, volunteers, rare dormice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice.lesson:18 # text = A dormouse leaves a smooth round hole with tooth marks around the edge in a hazelnut; volunteers hunt for nibbled nuts to find where rare dormice live. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 dormouse dormouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 leaves leave VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 smooth smooth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 round round ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 tooth tooth NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 marks mark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 11 around around ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 edge edge NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 hazelnut hazelnut NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 volunteers volunteer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 hunt hunt VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 20 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 nibbled nibble VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 amod _ _ 22 nuts nut NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 23 to to PART TO _ 24 mark _ _ 24 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:acl 25 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 28 advmod _ _ 26 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 dormice dormouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:obj 28 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 ccomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:acl:relcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 29 . . 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 | **leave** | present | a dormouse | a smooth round hole | | the edge in a hazelnut | | with tooth marks | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hole=Theme around edge=Location | | 2 | **hunt** | present | volunteers | | | | | for nibbled nuts | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for nut=Theme | | 3 | **nibble** | participle | | | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **find** | to-infinitive | volunteers *not said here* | | | | | | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 5 | **live** | present | rare dormice | | | | | | 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:317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice.lesson:18`. **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 ×3, 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. 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