--- title: Goats try to chew almost anything, and you should wash your hands af… — Magpies, geese, ponies and swans: animals that a… · tree and pragmatics description: Goats try to chew almost anything, and you should wash your hands after touching any farm animal. Who acts: Goats, you. A sentence of the lesson «Magpies, geese, ponies and swans: animals that are not your friends» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the prag --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/458-magpies-geese-ponies-and-swans-animals-that-are-not-your-friends/34/) [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/) / [Magpies, geese, ponies and swans: anim…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/458-magpies-geese-ponies-and-swans-animals-that-are-not-your-friends/) / 34 # Magpies, geese, ponies and swans: animals that are not your friends, sentence 34 Goats try to chew almost anything, and you should wash your hands after touching any farm animal. **Who acts:** Goats, you · **What happens:** try, chew, wash, touch · **To what, where:** anything, hands, farm animal This is a sentence of the lesson «Magpies, geese, ponies and swans: animals that are not your friends» 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 (Goats, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:458-magpies-geese-ponies-and-swans-animals-that-are-not-your-friends.lesson:34 # text = Goats try to chew almost anything, and you should wash your hands after touching any farm animal. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 458-magpies-geese-ponies-and-swans-animals-that-are-not-your-friends.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): no change 1 Goats goat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 try try VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 chew chew VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 almost almost ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 10 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 wash wash VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 12 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 14 after after SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 15 touching touch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 16 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 18 det _ _ 17 farm farm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 19 . . 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 | **try** | present | Goats | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **chew** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Goats *not said here* | anything | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient | | 3 | **wash** | should | you | your hands | | | | | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 4 | **touch** | gerund | you *not said here* | any farm animal | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme animal=Co-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:458-magpies-geese-ponies-and-swans-animals-that-are-not-your-friends.lesson:34`. **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): no change. **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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