--- title: The kiwi of New Zealand is a flightless bird that comes out at night… — Birds of every kind: penguins, ostriches, parrot… · tree and pragmatics description: The kiwi of New Zealand is a flightless bird that comes out at night and finds worms by smell with nostrils at the tip of its long beak, which no other bird has. Who acts: kiwi, flightless bird, other bird. 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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 (kiwi, flightless bird, other bird), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:035-birds-of-every-kind.lesson:16 # text = The kiwi of New Zealand is a flightless bird that comes out at night and finds worms by smell with nostrils at the tip of its long beak, which no other bird has. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 035-birds-of-every-kind.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 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 kiwi kiwi NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 New New PROPN NNP _ 2 nmod _ _ 5 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 flightless flightless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 10 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 12 out out ADP RP _ 11 compound:prt _ _ 13 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 finds find VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 17 worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ _ 18 by by ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 smell smell NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 20 with with ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 nostrils nostril NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod 22 at at ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 tip tip NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 27 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 beak beak NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 30 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 34 obj _ _ 31 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 33 det _ _ 32 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the kiwi of New | a flightless bird | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **come out** | present | a flightless bird | | | | night | | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **find** | present | a flightless bird *not said here* | worms | | the tip of kiwi's long beak | | by smell; with nostrils | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent worm=Theme at tip=Asset | | 4 | **have** | present | no other bird | kiwi's long beak | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Patient | 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:035-birds-of-every-kind.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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Birds of every kind: penguins, ostrich…, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/35-birds-of-every-kind/15/) - next →: [Insects: six legs, three parts; ants,…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/36-insects-six-legs-ants-bees-and-wasps/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/35-birds-of-every-kind/)