--- title: Each one picks out one sign and forgets the rest: a dog may wag beca… — Cats, dogs and animal 'facts' at home · tree and pragmatics description: Each one picks out one sign and forgets the rest: a dog may wag because it is nervous, and a cat may purr because it is hurt. Who acts: one, dog, cat. 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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 (one, dog, cat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:012-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home.lesson:3 # text = Each one picks out one sign and forgets the rest: a dog may wag because it is nervous, and a cat may purr because it is hurt. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 012-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home.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 Each each DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ _ 2 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 picks pick VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 out out ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 forgets forget VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 rest rest NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 14 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 wag wag VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 acl _ _ 16 because because SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 nervous nervous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 advcl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 24 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 purr purr VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 26 because because SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 27 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj:pass _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux:pass _ _ 29 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 advcl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick out** | present | each one | one sign | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sign=Patient | | 2 | **forget** | present | each one *not said here* | the rest | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **wag** | may | a dog | the rest *not said here* | | | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rest=Patient | | 4 | **is** | present | dog | | | | | nervous *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **purr** | may | a cat | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **hurt** | present · passive | | dog | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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:myths:012-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home.lesson:3`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Cats, dogs and animal 'facts' at home, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/12-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home/2/) - next →: [Cats, dogs and animal 'facts' at home, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/12-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/12-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home/)