--- title: Squirrels and jays bury acorns and nuts for winter and forget many,… — Seeds and fruit and how they travel · tree and pragmatics description: Squirrels and jays bury acorns and nuts for winter and forget many, which grow into new trees; one jay can bury several thousand acorns in an autumn. Who acts: Squirrels, one jay. 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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 (Squirrels, one jay), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:059-seeds-and-fruit-and-how-they-travel.lesson:10 # text = Squirrels and jays bury acorns and nuts for winter and forget many, which grow into new trees; one jay can bury several thousand acorns in an autumn. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 059-seeds-and-fruit-and-how-they-travel.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 ×1 1 Squirrels squirrel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 jays jay NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 bury bury VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 acorns acorn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 nuts nut NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 forget forget 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 12 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 acl:relcl _ _ 16 into into ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 trees tree NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 jay jay NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 22 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 bury bury VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 24 several several ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 acorns acorn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bury** | present | Squirrels and jays | acorns and nuts | | | winter | | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent acorn=Theme | | 2 | **forget** | present | Squirrels and jays *not said here* | many | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **grow** | present | | | | | | into new trees *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into tree=Result | | 4 | **bury** | can | one jay | thousand acorns | | | autumn | | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent acorn=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:059-seeds-and-fruit-and-how-they-travel.lesson:10`. **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 ×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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