--- title: Horns, like those of cows and goats, have a bone core covered with k… — Deer: antlers that fall off and grow again; red… · tree and pragmatics description: Horns, like those of cows and goats, have a bone core covered with keratin and stay for life; the pronghorn of America sheds the outer cover of its horns every year, a bit of both. Who acts: Horns, pronghorn. 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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 (Horns, pronghorn), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:318-deer-antlers-that-fall-off-and-grow-again-red-deer-roe-deer-moose-muntjac-and-water-deer.lesson:9 # text = Horns, like those of cows and goats, have a bone core covered with keratin and stay for life; the pronghorn of America sheds the outer cover of its horns every year, a bit of both. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 318-deer-antlers-that-fall-off-and-grow-again-red-deer-roe-deer-moose-muntjac-and-water-deer.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Horns horn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 1 nmod _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 cows cow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 goats goat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 10 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 bone bone NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 core core NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 14 covered cover VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 keratin keratin NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 19 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 pronghorn pronghorn NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 America America PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 26 sheds shed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 outer outer ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 cover cover NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 horns horn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nmod _ _ 33 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 34 det _ _ 34 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 38 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 37 nmod _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Horns like those | a bone core | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent core=Patient | | 2 | **cover** | participle | | a bone core *not said here* | | | | with keratin | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with keratin=Theme | | 3 | **stay** | present | Horns like those *not said here* | | | | | for life | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **shed** | present | the pronghorn of America | the outer cover of pronghorn's horns and a bit of both | | | year | | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cover=Source | 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:318-deer-antlers-that-fall-off-and-grow-again-red-deer-roe-deer-moose-muntjac-and-water-deer.lesson:9`. **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): R7-rel-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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