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title: The hazel dormouse is a small, gold-brown rodent with a fluffy tail… — The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the do… · tree and pragmatics
description: The hazel dormouse is a small, gold-brown rodent with a fluffy tail that lives in woods and hedges in Britain and Europe; it is now rare in Britain. Who acts: hazel dormouse, fluffy tail, Dormouse. A sentence of the lesson «The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flam
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# The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs, sentence 10

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The hazel dormouse is a small, gold-brown rodent with a fluffy tail that lives in woods and hedges in Britain and Europe; it is now rare in Britain.

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**Who acts:** hazel dormouse, fluffy tail, Dormouse · **What happens:** be, live · **To what, where:** woods, Britain

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs» 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 (hazel dormouse, fluffy tail, Dormouse), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog.lesson:10
# text = The hazel dormouse is a small, gold-brown rodent with a fluffy tail that lives in woods and hedges in Britain and Europe; it is now rare in Britain.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	hazel	hazel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	dormouse	dormouse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=6:punct
8	gold	gold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	_
10	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	rodent	rodent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	fluffy	fluffy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	tail	tail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:obl
16	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	woods	wood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	hedges	hedge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	conj	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
26	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=30:expl
28	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
29	now	now	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
30	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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** | present | the hazel dormouse |  |  |  |  | small *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **live** | present | a fluffy tail |  |  | woods in Britain and Europe and hedges |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wood=Location |
| 3 | **is** | present | Dormouse |  |  | Britain | now | rare *property* | 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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**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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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