--- title: A girl in Florida held out a sandwich to a goose by a lake; the goos… — Respecting wild animals · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Florida held out a sandwich to a goose by a lake; the goose bit her hand hard and flapped at her, and she fell backwards onto the path and cut her head. Who acts: girl, goose. A sentence of the lesson «Respecting wild animals» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its depend --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/70-respecting-wild-animals/22/) [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/) / [Respecting wild animals](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/70-respecting-wild-animals/) / 22 # Respecting wild animals, sentence 22 A girl in Florida held out a sandwich to a goose by a lake; the goose bit her hand hard and flapped at her, and she fell backwards onto the path and cut her head. **Who acts:** girl, goose · **What happens:** hold out, bite, flap, fall, cut · **To what, where:** sandwich, hand, path, head This is a sentence of the lesson «Respecting wild animals» 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 (girl, goose), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:070-respecting-wild-animals.lesson:22 # text = A girl in Florida held out a sandwich to a goose by a lake; the goose bit her hand hard and flapped at her, and she fell backwards onto the path and cut her head. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 070-respecting-wild-animals.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 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Florida Florida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 held hold VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 out out ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 sandwich sandwich NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 12 by by ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:nmod 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:det 17 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 bit bite VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 19 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 hard hard ADV RB Degree=Pos 18 advmod _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 flapped flap VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 24 at at ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 28 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:parataxis 30 backwards backward ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 31 onto onto ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 cut cut VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 36 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 37 nmod:poss _ _ 37 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold out** | past | a girl in Florida | a sandwich | | | | to a goose; by a lake | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent sandwich=Theme by lake=Location | | 2 | **bite** | past | the goose | goose's hand | | | | hard *property* | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | | 3 | **flap** | past | the goose *not said here* | | | | | at goose | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at she=Location | | 4 | **fall** | past | girl | | | the path | | backward *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme onto path=Initial\_Location | | 5 | **cut** | past | girl *not said here* | goose's head | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset head=Product | 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. 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