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title: For an animal, a city is a giant larder with warm corners: overflowi… — Big wild animals in cities: wild boar, deer, coy… · tree and pragmatics
description: For an animal, a city is a giant larder with warm corners: overflowing bins, fruit trees, bird feeders, and hardly any hunters. Who acts: city. A sentence of the lesson «Big wild animals in cities: wild boar, deer, coyotes, monkeys and leopards» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with it
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# Big wild animals in cities: wild boar, deer, coyotes, monkeys and leopards, sentence 1

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For an animal, a city is a giant larder with warm corners: overflowing bins, fruit trees, bird feeders, and hardly any hunters.

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**Who acts:** city · **What happens:** be, overflow · **To what, where:** giant larder

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Big wild animals in cities: wild boar, deer, coyotes, monkeys and leopards» 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 (city), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:368-big-wild-animals-in-cities-wild-boar-deer-coyotes-monkeys-and-leopards.lesson:1
# text = For an animal, a city is a giant larder with warm corners: overflowing bins, fruit trees, bird feeders, and hardly any hunters.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 368-big-wild-animals-in-cities-wild-boar-deer-coyotes-monkeys-and-leopards.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): no change
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	larder	larder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	corners	corner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
14	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
15	overflowing	overflow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	16	amod	_	_
16	bins	bin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	parataxis	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	bird	bird	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	feeders	feeder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	hardly	hardly	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
26	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	27	det	_	_
27	hunters	hunter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a city | a giant larder |  |  |  | for a animal; with warm corners | tree rules |
| 2 | **overflow** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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**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:368-big-wild-animals-in-cities-wild-boar-deer-coyotes-monkeys-and-leopards.lesson:1`.

**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): no change. **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/).

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