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title: In a steep dive a peregrine falcon can go over 300 kilometres an hou… — Falcons, hawks, kites, ospreys and vultures · tree and pragmatics
description: In a steep dive a peregrine falcon can go over 300 kilometres an hour, the fastest of any animal. Who acts: peregrine falcon. A sentence of the lesson «Falcons, hawks, kites, ospreys and vultures» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cla
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# Falcons, hawks, kites, ospreys and vultures, sentence 9

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In a steep dive a peregrine falcon can go over 300 kilometres an hour, the fastest of any animal.

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**Who acts:** peregrine falcon · **What happens:** go over · **To what, where:** 300 kilometres, steep dive

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Falcons, hawks, kites, ospreys and vultures» 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 (peregrine falcon), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:324-falcons-hawks-kites-ospreys-and-vultures.lesson:9
# text = In a steep dive a peregrine falcon can go over 300 kilometres an hour, the fastest of any animal.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 324-falcons-hawks-kites-ospreys-and-vultures.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
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	steep	steep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	dive	dive	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	peregrine	peregrine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	falcon	falcon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
10	over	over	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	300	300	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod:unmarked	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	fastest	fast	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	parataxis	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	20	det	_	_
20	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go over** | can | a peregrine falcon | 300 kilometres  a hour |  | a steep dive |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in dive=Location |

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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.

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**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. **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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