--- title: I will hunt you till I catch you, and when I catch you I will bite y… — Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself,… · tree and pragmatics description: I will hunt you till I catch you, and when I catch you I will bite you.» The Cat first counts the Dog's teeth (they look very pointed), then agrees. Who acts: I, Cat, teeth. A sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 3: the third word, the Man, the Dog, and how c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/95-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself/25/) [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/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked b…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/95-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself/) / 25 # Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 3: the third word, the Man, the Dog, and how cats really came to live with us, sentence 25 I will hunt you till I catch you, and when I catch you I will bite you.» The Cat first counts the Dog's teeth (they look very pointed), then agrees. **Who acts:** I, Cat, teeth · **What happens:** hunt, catch, bite, count, look, agree · **To what, where:** you, teeth This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 3: the third word, the Man, the Dog, and how cats really came to live with us» of the books 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 (I, Cat, teeth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:095-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself.lesson:25 # text = I will hunt you till I catch you, and when I catch you I will bite you.» The Cat first counts the Dog's teeth (they look very pointed), then agrees. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 095-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 hunt hunt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 till till SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 catch catch VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 11 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 13 advmod _ _ 12 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 catch catch VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 advcl _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 bite bite VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 obj _ _ 19 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 20 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 21 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 Cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 23 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 24 advmod _ _ 24 counts count VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nmod:poss _ _ 27 's 's PART POS _ 26 case _ _ 28 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 29 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 31 punct _ _ 30 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:conj 32 very very ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 pointed pointed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 xcomp _ _ 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 31 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=33:punct 35 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 36 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 37 advmod _ _ 37 agrees agree VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hunt** | future | I | you | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 2 | **catch** | present | I | you | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 3 | **catch** | present | I | you | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 4 | **bite** | future | I | you | | | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | | 5 | **count** *in a quote* | present | the Cat | the Dog's teeth | | | | first *property* | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme | | 6 | **look** *in a quote* | present | teeth *= tooth* | | | | | pointed *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 7 | **agree** *speech: agree* *in a quote* | present | the Cat *not said here* | | | | then | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:books:095-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself.lesson:25`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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