--- title: Real stoats and weasels are not wicked: they are small hunters that… — The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, t… · tree and pragmatics description: Real stoats and weasels are not wicked: they are small hunters that must catch mice, voles and rabbits to live, just as a robin must catch worms. Who acts: Real stoats, stoats, small hunters, robin. 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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 (Real stoats, stoats, small hunters, robin), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:405-the-real-animals-of-the-wild-wood-badger-stoat-weasel-ferret-field-mice-and-winter-hedgehogs.lesson:1 # text = Real stoats and weasels are not wicked: they are small hunters that must catch mice, voles and rabbits to live, just as a robin must catch worms. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 405-the-real-animals-of-the-wild-wood-badger-stoat-weasel-ferret-field-mice-and-winter-hedgehogs.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 stoats stoat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 weasels weasel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 wicked wicked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 hunters hunter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 parataxis _ _ 13 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 14 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 acl:relcl _ _ 16 mice mouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 voles vole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 rabbits rabbit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:advcl 23 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 24 just just ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 25 as as SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 robin robin NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 28 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 advcl _ _ 30 worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is** | present | Real stoats and weasels | | | | | wicked *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | stoats *= stoat* | small hunters | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **catch** | must | small hunters | mice and voles and rabbits | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **live** | to-infinitive | small hunters *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **catch** | must | a robin | worms | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worm=Theme | 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:405-the-real-animals-of-the-wild-wood-badger-stoat-weasel-ferret-field-mice-and-winter-hedgehogs.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): R7-rel-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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