--- title: Hedgehogs use piles of leaves to build winter nests, so a pile left… — The garden in autumn: colours, conkers, webs and… · tree and pragmatics description: Hedgehogs use piles of leaves to build winter nests, so a pile left in a corner helps hedgehogs and insects, and bonfire piles must be checked before they are lit. Who acts: Hedgehogs, pile. 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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 (Hedgehogs, pile), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:335-the-garden-in-autumn-colours-conkers-webs-and-buried-nuts.lesson:16 # text = Hedgehogs use piles of leaves to build winter nests, so a pile left in a corner helps hedgehogs and insects, and bonfire piles must be checked before they are lit. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 335-the-garden-in-autumn-colours-conkers-webs-and-buried-nuts.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 Hedgehogs hedgehog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 piles pile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 leaves leaf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 build build VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 8 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 nests nest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 11 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 pile pile NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 14 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 acl _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 corner corner NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 19 hedgehogs hedgehog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 24 bonfire bonfire NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 piles pile NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 27 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 28 aux:pass _ _ 28 checked check VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 18 conj _ _ 29 before before SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 30 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 31 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=32:cop 32 lit lit VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 advcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=28:advcl|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 33 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | Hedgehogs | piles of leaves | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pile=Patient | | 2 | **build** | to-infinitive | Hedgehogs *not said here* | winter nests | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset nest=Product | | 3 | **leave** | participle | | a pile *not said here* | | | | in a corner *result* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in corner=Result | | 4 | **help** | present | a pile | | hedgehogs and insects | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hedgehog=Beneficiary | | 5 | **check** | must · passive | | bonfire piles | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 6 | **lit** | present · passive | | Hedgehogs *= hedgehog* | | | | | 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:335-the-garden-in-autumn-colours-conkers-webs-and-buried-nuts.lesson:16`. **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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