--- title: Feeding seagulls teaches them to snatch food, so you eat in a shelte… — Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo · tree and pragmatics description: Feeding seagulls teaches them to snatch food, so you eat in a sheltered spot and do not feed them. Who acts: Feeding, you. A sentence of the lesson «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/13/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/) / 13 # Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo, sentence 13 Feeding seagulls teaches them to snatch food, so you eat in a sheltered spot and do not feed them. **Who acts:** Feeding, you · **What happens:** feed, teach, snatch, eat, shelter, not feed · **To what, where:** seagulls, food, sheltered spot · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» of the everyday 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 (Feeding, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.lesson:13 # text = Feeding seagulls teaches them to snatch food, so you eat in a sheltered spot and do not feed them. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.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 1 Feeding feed VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 csubj _ _ 2 seagulls seagull NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 3 teaches teach VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 snatch snatch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 7 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 sheltered shelter VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 amod _ _ 15 spot spot NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 do do AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 19 aux _ _ 18 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 19 advmod _ _ 19 feed feed VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 20 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1: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 | **feed** | gerund | | seagulls | | | | | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seagull=Recipient | | 2 | **teach** *speech: other* | present | Feeding | | seagulls *= seagull* | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **snatch** | to-infinitive | Feeding *not said here* | food | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme | | 4 | **eat** | present | you | | | a sheltered spot | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **shelter** | participle | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **not** **feed** | infinitive · do-support | you *not said here* | seagulls *= seagull* | | | | | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | 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:everyday:206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.lesson:13`. **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. **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: [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/12/) - next →: [Animals outdoors, on the farm and at t…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo/)