--- title: The dodo was a large bird that could not fly, related to pigeons and… — The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the do… · tree and pragmatics description: The dodo was a large bird that could not fly, related to pigeons and doves, and it lived only on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Who acts: dodo, large bird. A sentence of the lesson «The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs» of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog/6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [The real animals of Wonderland: the do…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog/) / 6 # The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs, sentence 6 The dodo was a large bird that could not fly, related to pigeons and doves, and it lived only on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. **Who acts:** dodo, large bird · **What happens:** be, not fly, live · **To what, where:** large bird, island 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 (dodo, large bird), 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:6 # text = The dodo was a large bird that could not fly, related to pigeons and doves, and it lived only on the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. # 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): no change 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 dodo dodo NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 8 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 acl:relcl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 related related ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 acl _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 pigeons pigeon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 doves dove NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 conj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 lived live VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 21 only only ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 22 on on ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 island island NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 Mauritius Mauritius PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 Indian Indian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 Ocean Ocean PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 6 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** | past | the dodo | a large bird | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **fly** | could | a large bird | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **live** | past | Dodo | | | the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on island=Location | 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:6`. **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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