--- title: Birds of prey are trained with food rewards and come back to the glo… — Parrots, flamingos and the bird of prey show · tree and pragmatics description: Birds of prey are trained with food rewards and come back to the glove because it pays; the thick leather glove protects the trainer from the talons. Who acts: falcon, thick leather glove. 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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 (falcon, thick leather glove), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:094-parrots-flamingos-and-the-bird-of-prey-show.lesson:14 # text = Birds of prey are trained with food rewards and come back to the glove because it pays; the thick leather glove protects the trainer from the talons. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 094-parrots-flamingos-and-the-bird-of-prey-show.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 prey prey NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 trained train VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 rewards reward NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 11 back back ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 glove glove NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 because because SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 pays pay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 20 thick thick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 21 leather leather NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 glove glove NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 protects protect VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 trainer trainer NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 26 from from ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 talons talon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:nmod 29 . . 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 | **train** | present · passive | | Birds of prey | | | | with food rewards | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **come back** | present | | | | the glove | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to glove=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **pay** | present | falcon | | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **protect** | present | the thick leather glove | the trainer | | | | from the talons | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent trainer=Beneficiary from talon=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:094-parrots-flamingos-and-the-bird-of-prey-show.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): R5-strong ×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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