--- title: Migration is a long journey that animals make, often every year, bet… — Migration: the great journeys · tree and pragmatics description: Migration is a long journey that animals make, often every year, between places that are good at different times: one for feeding, one for having babies, one for surviving winter. Who acts: Migration, animals, places. 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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 (Migration, animals, places), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:054-migration-the-great-journeys.lesson:0 # text = Migration is a long journey that animals make, often every year, between places that are good at different times: one for feeding, one for having babies, one for surviving winter. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 054-migration-the-great-journeys.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Migration migration NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 journey journey NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 obj _ _ 7 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 often often ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 between between ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 16 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 17 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 acl:relcl _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 22 : : PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 23 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 conj _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 feeding feeding NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:nmod 28 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 having have VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 30 amod _ _ 30 babies baby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:nmod 33 for for SCONJ IN _ 34 mark _ _ 34 surviving survive VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 32 advcl _ _ 35 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **is a** | present | Migration | a long journey | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **make** | present | animals | a long journey | | | year | between places | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Product | | 3 | **is** | present | places | | | | time | good *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **have** | gerund | | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **survive** | gerund | Migration *not said here* | | | | winter | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:054-migration-the-great-journeys.lesson:0`. **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): R5-strong ×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/). - ← previous: [How animals defend themselves, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/53-how-animals-defend-themselves/17/) - next →: [Migration: the great journeys, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/54-migration-the-great-journeys/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/54-migration-the-great-journeys/)