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title: Fishing line, hooks, released balloons and plastic drink rings can t… — Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals · tree and pragmatics
description: Fishing line, hooks, released balloons and plastic drink rings can tangle animals or be eaten by them. Who acts: Fishing line, line. A sentence of the lesson «Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals, sentence 15

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Fishing line, hooks, released balloons and plastic drink rings can tangle animals or be eaten by them.

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**Who acts:** Fishing line, line · **What happens:** release, tangle, eat · **To what, where:** animals

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild animals, zoos and kindness to 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 (Fishing line, line), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:071-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness.lesson:15
# text = Fishing line, hooks, released balloons and plastic drink rings can tangle animals or be eaten by them.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 071-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness.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): R1-cc-next ×2
1	Fishing	fishing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	hooks	hook	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	released	release	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
7	balloons	balloon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=2:cc
9	plastic	plastic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	rings	ring	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
12	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	tangle	tangle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=13:cc
16	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	conj	_	_
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obl:agent	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **release** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer |
| 2 | **tangle** | can | Fishing line and hooks and released balloons and plastic drink rings | animals |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **eat** | infinitive · passive | line |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:071-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness.lesson:15`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×2. **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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