--- title: Kissing a frog will not make a prince, and many toads have poison gl… — The amphibian room: poison frogs, axolotls and t… · tree and pragmatics description: Kissing a frog will not make a prince, and many toads have poison glands behind their eyes; dogs that bite cane toads in Australia can get very ill. Who acts: Kissing, many toads, dogs. 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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 (Kissing, many toads, dogs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:089-amphibian-room-poison-frogs-axolotls-frog-rescue.lesson:14 # text = Kissing a frog will not make a prince, and many toads have poison glands behind their eyes; dogs that bite cane toads in Australia can get very ill. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 089-amphibian-room-poison-frogs-axolotls-frog-rescue.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): no change 1 Kissing kiss VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 csubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 frog frog NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 14 poison poison NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 glands gland NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 16 behind behind ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nmod _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 20 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 bite bite VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 cane cane NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 toads toad NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 25 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 parataxis _ _ 29 very very ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 xcomp _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kiss** | gerund | | a frog | | | | | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frog=Co-Agent | | 2 | **not** **make** | future | Kissing | a prince | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset prince=Product | | 3 | **have** | present | many toads | poison glands | | frogs's eyes | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gland=Patient | | 4 | **bite** | present | dogs | cane toads | | Australia | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent toad=Patient in australia=Location | | 5 | **get** | can | dogs | | | | | ill *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=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:089-amphibian-room-poison-frogs-axolotls-frog-rescue.lesson:14`. **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): no change. **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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