--- title: Cartoons show birds flying south with suitcases and a map, and the o… — Migration: the great journeys · tree and pragmatics description: Cartoons show birds flying south with suitcases and a map, and the old story said swallows slept at the bottom of ponds; scientists put tiny rings and trackers on birds and found out where they really go. Who acts: Cartoons, birds, old story, swallows. 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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 (Cartoons, birds, old story, swallows), 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:3 # text = Cartoons show birds flying south with suitcases and a map, and the old story said swallows slept at the bottom of ponds; scientists put tiny rings and trackers on birds and found out where they really go. # 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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Cartoons cartoon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 flying fly VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 acl _ _ 5 south south ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 suitcases suitcase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 map map NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 17 swallows swallow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 slept sleep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 ccomp _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 bottom bottom NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 ponds pond NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 25 scientists scientist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 26 put put VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 27 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 rings ring NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 trackers tracker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 31 on on ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:nmod 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 35 out out ADP RP _ 34 compound:prt _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=34:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_ 36 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 39 advmod _ _ 37 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 38 really really ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 39 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 ccomp _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present | Cartoons | | birds | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent bird=Recipient | | 2 | **fly** | gerund | birds *not said here* | | | | | with suitcases and a map; south *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the old story | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **sleep** | past | swallows | | | the bottom of ponds | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **put** | past | scientists | tiny rings and trackers | | | | on birds | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme on bird=Destination | | 6 | **find out** | past | scientists *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **go** | present | scientists *= scientist* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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:3`. **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 ×1, R8-pos-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: [Migration: the great journeys, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/54-migration-the-great-journeys/2/) - next →: [Migration: the great journeys, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/54-migration-the-great-journeys/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/54-migration-the-great-journeys/)