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title: Bulls are red-green colour-blind; it is the movement of a matador's… — Pets and farm animals · tree and pragmatics
description: Bulls are red-green colour-blind; it is the movement of a matador's cape, not its colour, that makes a bull charge. Who acts: Bulls, carrot, movement. A sentence of the lesson «Pets and farm animals» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Pets and farm animals, sentence 6

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Bulls are red-green colour-blind; it is the movement of a matador's cape, not its colour, that makes a bull charge.

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**Who acts:** Bulls, carrot, movement · **What happens:** be, make · **To what, where:** movement, bull charge

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Pets and farm animals» 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 (Bulls, carrot, movement), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:myths:007-pets-and-farm-animals.lesson:6
# text = Bulls are red-green colour-blind; it is the movement of a matador's cape, not its colour, that makes a bull charge.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = myths
# lesson = 007-pets-and-farm-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): no change
1	Bulls	bull	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
3	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	_
5	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	_
8	blind	blind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	movement	movement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	parataxis	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	matador	matador	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	cape	cape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	22	advmod	_	_
21	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj	_	_
25	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	acl:relcl	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	bull	bull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	charge	charge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **is** | present | Bulls |  |  |  |  | blind *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | carrot | the movement |  |  |  | of a matador's cape and carrot's colour | tree rules |
| 3 | **make** | present | the movement | a bull charge |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset charge=Product |

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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:007-pets-and-farm-animals.lesson:6`.

**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/).

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