How scientists test animal minds: the mirror test, puzzle boxes and Clever Hans, sentence 0

Put a sticker on your forehead, look in the mirror and you pull it off at once: you know the face in the mirror is you.

Who acts: you, face · What happens: put, look, pull off, know, be · To what, where: sticker, forehead, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «How scientists test animal minds: the mirror test, puzzle boxes and Clever Hans» of the biology 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 (you, face), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 sticker	det
3	sticker	sticker	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 forehead	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 forehead	nmod:poss
6	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 look	punct
8	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Put	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 mirror	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 mirror	det
11	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 look	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 pull	cc
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 pull	nsubj
14	pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Put	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 pull	obj
16	off	off	ADP	_	14 pull	compound:prt
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 once	case
18	once	once	ADV	_	14 pull	obl
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 know	punct
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 know	nsubj
21	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 pull	conj
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 face	det
23	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 you	nsubj
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 mirror	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 mirror	det
26	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 face	nmod
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 you	cop
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 know	ccomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	a sticker	your forehead		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent sticker=Theme on forehead=Destination
2	look	infinitive	you not said here			in the mirror	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in mirror=Theme
3	pull off	present	you	sticker			vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
4	know	present	you				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	is a	present	the face in the mirror	you			tree rules

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, 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:biology:389-how-scientists-test-animal-minds-the-mirror-test-puzzle-boxes-and-clever-hans.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): R7-rel-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.

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