--- title: Bread fills ducks up without feeding them, makes them sick and dirti… — Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds · tree and pragmatics description: Bread fills ducks up without feeding them, makes them sick and dirties the water, so give only a little duck food, peas or oats, or nothing. Who acts: Bread. 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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 (Bread), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:228-parks-and-playgrounds.lesson:8 # text = Bread fills ducks up without feeding them, makes them sick and dirties the water, so give only a little duck food, peas or oats, or nothing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 228-parks-and-playgrounds.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 1 Bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 fills fill VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 ducks duck NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 5 without without SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 6 feeding feed VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 7 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:parataxis 10 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 dirties dirty VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 give give VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 19 only only ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 21 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 22 duck duck NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 peas pea NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 26 or or CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 oats oat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 conj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 23 conj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fill up** | present | Bread | ducks | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent duck=Patient | | 2 | **feed** | gerund | Bread *not said here* | ducks *= duck* | | | | | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | | 3 | **make** | present | Bread *not said here* | ducks *= duck* | | | | sick *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product | | 4 | **dirty** | present | Bread *not said here* | the water | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient | | 5 | **give** | infinitive | | a little duck food and peas or oats | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=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:everyday:228-parks-and-playgrounds.lesson:8`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/228-parks-and-playgrounds/7/) - next →: [Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/228-parks-and-playgrounds/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/228-parks-and-playgrounds/)