--- title: Some animals migrate: they make a long journey to a place with more… — Migration and hibernation · tree and pragmatics description: Some animals migrate: they make a long journey to a place with more food and better weather, and come back later; swallows fly from Europe to Africa each autumn and return in spring. Who acts: animals, swallows. 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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 (animals, swallows), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:028-migration-and-hibernation.lesson:1 # text = Some animals migrate: they make a long journey to a place with more food and better weather, and come back later; swallows fly from Europe to Africa each autumn and return in spring. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 028-migration-and-hibernation.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, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 migrate migrate VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 journey journey NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 13 with with ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 15 amod _ _ 15 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 18 amod _ _ 18 weather weather NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Sub|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 back back ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:advmod 23 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 21 advmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 swallows swallow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 26 fly fly VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 27 from from ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 Europe Europe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:nmod 31 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 32 det _ _ 32 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl:unmarked _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 return return VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 35 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 spring spring NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 37 . . 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 | **migrate** | present | some animals | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **make** | present | animals *= animal* | a long journey | | | | to a place with more food and better weather | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset journey=Product | | 3 | **come back** | present | animals *= animal* *not said here* | | | | | late *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **fly** | present | swallows | | Africa | Europe | autumn | | vn drive-11.5-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent from europe=Initial\_Location to africa=Destination | | 5 | **return** | present | swallows *not said here* | | | | spring | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:world:028-migration-and-hibernation.lesson:1`. **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, R8-pos-agree ×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/). - ← previous: [Migration and hibernation, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/0/) - next →: [Migration and hibernation, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/)