--- title: In spring hares chase each other and stand up on their back legs to… — The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the do… · tree and pragmatics description: In spring hares chase each other and stand up on their back legs to «box»; this is usually a female hitting a male who is bothering her, not two males fighting. Who acts: hares, this, female, male. 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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 (hares, this, female, male), 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:13 # text = In spring hares chase each other and stand up on their back legs to «box»; this is usually a female hitting a male who is bothering her, not two males fighting. # 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): R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 3 hares hare NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 chase chase VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 parataxis _ _ 5 each each DET DT ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp 4 obj _ _ 6 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 fixed _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 stand stand VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 13 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct 16 box box VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 acl _ _ 17 » » PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 19 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 23 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 21 usually usually ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 female female NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 24 hitting hit VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 acl _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 male male NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 29 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 bothering bother VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 26 acl:relcl _ _ 30 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 34 advmod _ _ 33 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 34 males male NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 35 fighting fight VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 34 acl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=23:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chase** | present | hares | each | | | spring | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Theme | | 2 | **stand up** | present | hares *not said here* | | | sailors's back legs | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location | | 3 | **box** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | hares *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | this | a female and two males | | | | usually *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **hit** | gerund | a female and two males *not said here* | a male | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme male=Co-Theme | | 6 | **bother** | present · progressive | a male | Hare | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer | | 7 | **fight** | gerund | two males *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog.lesson:13`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×3, 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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