--- title: Some animals look as if they belong to one group but really belong t… — Classifying unusual animals · tree and pragmatics description: Some animals look as if they belong to one group but really belong to another, because we sort animals by their bodies, not by where they live or whether they fly or swim. Who acts: animals, we. A sentence of the lesson «Classifying unusual animals» of the world course of Mova's primary school with --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/29-classifying-unusual-animals/0/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Classifying unusual animals](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/29-classifying-unusual-animals/) / 0 # Classifying unusual animals, sentence 0 Some animals look as if they belong to one group but really belong to another, because we sort animals by their bodies, not by where they live or whether they fly or swim. **Who acts:** animals, we · **What happens:** look, belong, sort, not live, fly, swim · **To what, where:** animals This is a sentence of the lesson «Classifying unusual animals» of the world 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 (animals, we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:029-classifying-unusual-animals.lesson:0 # text = Some animals look as if they belong to one group but really belong to another, because we sort animals by their bodies, not by where they live or whether they fly or swim. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 029-classifying-unusual-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): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 as as SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 if if SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 belong belong VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 but but CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 really really ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 belong belong VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 14 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 13 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 because because SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 18 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 19 sort sort VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 20 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 21 by by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nmod 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 26 by by SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 27 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 29 advmod _ _ 28 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 30 or or CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 31 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 32 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 fly fly VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 34 or or CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 conj _ _ 36 . . 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 | **look** | present | some animals | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 2 | **belong** | present | animals *= animal* | | | | | to one group | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **belong** | present | some animals *not said here* | | | | | to another | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **sort** | present | we | animals | | | | by animals's bodies | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme | | 5 | **not** **live** | present | animals *= animal* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **fly** | present | animals *= animal* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **swim** | present | animals *= animal* *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «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:029-classifying-unusual-animals.lesson:0`. **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 ×1, R8-pos-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/). - ← previous: [Migration and hibernation, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/28-migration-and-hibernation/16/) - next →: [Classifying unusual animals, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/29-classifying-unusual-animals/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/29-classifying-unusual-animals/)