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title: Cows with calves, bulls and horses are big and strong, and every yea… — Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo · tree and pragmatics
description: Cows with calves, bulls and horses are big and strong, and every year people are seriously hurt or killed by farm animals. Who acts: Cows. 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 pragmati
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# Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo, sentence 18

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Cows with calves, bulls and horses are big and strong, and every year people are seriously hurt or killed by farm animals.

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**Who acts:** Cows · **What happens:** be, hurt, kill · **To what, where:** people

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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 (Cows), 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:18
# text = Cows with calves, bulls and horses are big and strong, and every year people are seriously hurt or killed by farm animals.
# 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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	calves	calf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	bulls	bull	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
14	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:det
15	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:compound
16	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
18	seriously	seriously	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:parataxis
20	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	killed	kill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	conj	_	_
22	by	by	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	farm	farm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Cows with calves and bulls and horses |  |  |  |  | big *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Cows with calves and bulls and horses *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **hurt** | present · passive |  | people |  |  | year | seriously *property* | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 4 | **kill** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | by farm animals | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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.

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**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:18`.

**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 ×3, 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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