--- title: A hedgehog curled up in a pile of leaves in winter may breathe only… — Migration and hibernation · tree and pragmatics description: A hedgehog curled up in a pile of leaves in winter may breathe only a few times a minute; it is not just sleeping, its whole body has slowed down to save energy. Who acts: hedgehog, whole body. 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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 (hedgehog, whole body), 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:4 # text = A hedgehog curled up in a pile of leaves in winter may breathe only a few times a minute; it is not just sleeping, its whole body has slowed down to save energy. # 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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 hedgehog hedgehog NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 3 curled curl VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 4 up up ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 pile pile NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 leaves leaf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 12 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 13 breathe breathe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 14 only only ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl:unmarked _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 minute minute NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod:unmarked _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=13:punct 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 22 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 23 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 24 just just ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 sleeping sleep VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:conj 26 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 28 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 30 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 slowed slow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:conj 32 down down ADP RP _ 31 compound:prt _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 save save VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 advcl _ _ 35 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **curl up** | participle | | a hedgehog *not said here* | | a pile of leaves | | | vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **breathe** | may | a hedgehog | | | | time; winter | | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **sleep** | present · progressive | hedgehog | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **slow down** | present · perfect | hedgehog's whole body | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **save** | to-infinitive | hedgehog's whole body *not said here* | energy | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=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:4`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/3/) - next →: [Migration and hibernation, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/)