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title: A camel's hump stores fat, not water; all bats can see; an owl can t… — Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: A camel's hump stores fat, not water; all bats can see; an owl can turn its head about 270 degrees, three-quarters of a circle. Who acts: hump, bats, owl. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★, sentence 5

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A camel's hump stores fat, not water; all bats can see; an owl can turn its head about 270 degrees, three-quarters of a circle.

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**Who acts:** hump, bats, owl · **What happens:** store, see, turn · **To what, where:** fat, head

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: which claim is true? ★★★» of the myths 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 (hump, bats, owl), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:myths:036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.lesson:5
# text = A camel's hump stores fat, not water; all bats can see; an owl can turn its head about 270 degrees, three-quarters of a circle.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = myths
# lesson = 036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	camel	camel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	_
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	hump	hump	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	stores	store	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	bats	bat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
13	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	owl	owl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
18	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
19	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	advcl	_	_
20	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	about	about	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
23	270	270	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	degrees	degree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	28	nummod	_	_
27	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	26	punct	_	_
28	quarters	quarter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:obl
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	circle	circle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nmod	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6: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 | **store** | present | a camel's hump | fat and water |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | can | all bats |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **turn** | can | a owl | water's head |  |  |  | 270 degrees *obl* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent head=Theme |

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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:myths:036-olympiad-which-claim-is-true.lesson:5`.

**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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-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/).

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