--- title: They find the shadowy forest and can smell and hear Giraffe and Zebr… — Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 4: How the Le… · tree and pragmatics description: They find the shadowy forest and can smell and hear Giraffe and Zebra but cannot see them at all, and the part ends with them puzzled in the speckled dark. Who acts: animals, part. 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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 (animals, part), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:077-justso-leopard-spots-1.lesson:4 # text = They find the shadowy forest and can smell and hear Giraffe and Zebra but cannot see them at all, and the part ends with them puzzled in the speckled dark. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 077-justso-leopard-spots-1.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 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 find find VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 shadowy shadowy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 smell smell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 hear hear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 11 Giraffe giraffe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 Zebra Zebra PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 14 but but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 18 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 obj _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 17 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 25 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:conj 26 with with ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obl _ _ 28 puzzled puzzle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:xcomp 29 in in ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 speckled speckle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 32 amod _ _ 32 dark dark NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 2 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 | **find** | present | animals *= animal* | the shadowy forest | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent forest=Topic | | 2 | **smell** | can | animals *= animal* *not said here* | | | | | | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **hear** | infinitive | animals *= animal* *not said here* | Giraffe and Zebra | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer giraffe=Stimulus | | 4 | **not** **see** | can | animals *= animal* *not said here* | animals *= animal* | | all | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | | 5 | **end** | present | the part | | | | | with animals *= animal* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with they=Subeventuality | | 6 | **puzzle** | participle | the part *not said here* | | | the speckled dark | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **speckle** | participle | | | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: 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. 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