--- title: une souris ("un soo-REE") is a mouse; the s is silent; words ending… — Pets and animals · tree and pragmatics description: une souris ("un soo-REE") is a mouse; the s is silent; words ending in s, x or z don't change in the plural: des souris; souris is also a computer mouse. Who acts: une souris, s, words, souris. 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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 (une souris, s, words, souris), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:015-pets-and-animals.lesson:13 # text = une souris ("un soo-REE") is a mouse; the s is silent; words ending in s, x or z don't change in the plural: des souris; souris is also a computer mouse. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 015-pets-and-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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 une une X FW Foreign=Yes 2 flat:foreign _ _ 2 souris souris X FW Foreign=Yes 13 nsubj _ _ 3 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 8 punct _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ _ 5 un un NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 6 soo so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6:punct 8 REE ree NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 10 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 2 punct _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 parataxis _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 s s NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 silent silent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:conj 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 21 ending end VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 20 acl _ _ 22 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 s s NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 x x SYM SYM ExtPos=ADP 23 conj _ _ 26 or or CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 z z NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 28 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 29 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ _ 30 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 31 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 plural plural NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 34 : : PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 35 des de X FW Foreign=Yes 30 parataxis _ _ 36 souris souris X FW Foreign=Yes 35 flat:foreign _ _ 37 ; ; PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 38 souris souris X FW Foreign=Yes 43 nsubj _ _ 39 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 43 cop _ _ 40 also also ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 42 computer computer NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 compound _ _ 43 mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 parataxis _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | une souris | a mouse | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | the s | | | | | silent *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **end** | gerund | words *not said here* | | | s | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 4 | **not** **change** | infinitive · do-support | words | | | the plural | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | present | souris | a computer mouse | | | | | tree rules | 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:french:015-pets-and-animals.lesson:13`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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: [Pets and animals, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/15-pets-and-animals/12/) - next →: [Pets and animals, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/15-pets-and-animals/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/15-pets-and-animals/)