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title: Some hairy caterpillars have tiny hairs that break off and make skin… — Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: d… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some hairy caterpillars have tiny hairs that break off and make skin itch and burn, and the hairs can float in the air near their silky nests, so look with your eyes only. Who acts: hairy caterpillars, tiny hairs, skin, hairs. A sentence of the lesson «Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: 
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# Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: death caps, adders, ticks and hornets, sentence 20

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Some hairy caterpillars have tiny hairs that break off and make skin itch and burn, and the hairs can float in the air near their silky nests, so look with your eyes only.

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**Who acts:** hairy caterpillars, tiny hairs, skin, hairs · **What happens:** have, break off, make, itch, burn, float · **To what, where:** tiny hairs, air

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: death caps, adders, ticks and hornets» 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 (hairy caterpillars, tiny hairs, skin, hairs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:393-mushrooms-and-creatures-to-avoid-in-the-woods-death-caps-adders-ticks-and-hornets.lesson:20
# text = Some hairy caterpillars have tiny hairs that break off and make skin itch and burn, and the hairs can float in the air near their silky nests, so look with your eyes only.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 393-mushrooms-and-creatures-to-avoid-in-the-woods-death-caps-adders-ticks-and-hornets.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	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	3	det	_	_
2	hairy	hairy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	caterpillars	caterpillar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	hairs	hair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	break	break	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	off	off	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
12	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	itch	itch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	burn	burn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	hairs	hair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
20	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	float	float	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
25	near	near	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
26	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
27	silky	silky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	nests	nest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	so	so	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	conj	_	_
32	with	with	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	34	nmod:poss	_	_
34	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obl	_	_
35	only	only	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **have** | present | some hairy caterpillars | tiny hairs |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient |
| 2 | **break off** | present | tiny hairs |  |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **make** | infinitive | tiny hairs *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **itch** | infinitive | skin |  |  |  |  |  | vn pain-40.8.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 5 | **burn** | infinitive | skin *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **float** | can | the hairs |  |  | the air |  | near hairs's silky nests | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in air=Source near nest=Trajectory |
| 7 | **look** | infinitive | the hairs *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with your eyes | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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): 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.

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