--- title: Zoo gorillas eat mostly leafy greens and vegetables; bananas are onl… — The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees · tree and pragmatics description: Zoo gorillas eat mostly leafy greens and vegetables; bananas are only treats, because sweet farm fruit has too much sugar for them and can harm their teeth and bellies. Who acts: Zoo gorillas, bananas, sweet farm fruit. A sentence of the lesson «The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees» of the biolog --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/84-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees/15/) [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 ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/84-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees/) / 15 # The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees, sentence 15 Zoo gorillas eat mostly leafy greens and vegetables; bananas are only treats, because sweet farm fruit has too much sugar for them and can harm their teeth and bellies. **Who acts:** Zoo gorillas, bananas, sweet farm fruit · **What happens:** eat, be, have, harm · **To what, where:** leafy greens, treats, much sugar, teeth This is a sentence of the lesson «The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees» 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 (Zoo gorillas, bananas, sweet farm fruit), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:084-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees.lesson:15 # text = Zoo gorillas eat mostly leafy greens and vegetables; bananas are only treats, because sweet farm fruit has too much sugar for them and can harm their teeth and bellies. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 084-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees.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 ×2 1 Zoo zoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 gorillas gorilla NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 leafy leafy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 greens green NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 vegetables vegetable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 bananas banana NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 11 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 only only ADV RB Degree=Pos 13 advmod _ _ 13 treats treat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 15 because because SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 16 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 17 farm farm NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 18 fruit fruit NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 20 too too ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nmod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 harm harm VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 28 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 bellies belly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 conj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | present | Zoo gorillas | leafy greens and vegetables | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent green=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | bananas | treats | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **have** | present | sweet farm fruit | much sugar | | | | for gorillas *= gorilla* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Patient | | 4 | **harm** | can | sweet farm fruit *not said here* | gorillas's teeth and bellies | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus tooth=Experiencer | 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:084-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees.lesson:15`. **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 ×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: [The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/84-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees/14/) - next →: [The ape house: orangutans, gibbons, bo…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/85-ape-house-orangutans-gibbons-bonobos/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/84-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees/)