Instruments of the world: bandura, erhu, sitar, kora, didgeridoo and more, sentence 5
The bandura is a Ukrainian plucked string instrument; modern concert banduras have around 55 to 65 strings.
Who acts: bandura, modern concert banduras · What happens: pluck, be, have · To what, where: Ukrainian plucked string instrument, 55 strings
This is a sentence of the lesson «Instruments of the world: bandura, erhu, sitar, kora, didgeridoo and more» of the arts 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 (bandura, modern concert banduras), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bandura | det |
| 2 | bandura | bandura | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 instrument | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 instrument | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 instrument | det |
| 5 | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 instrument | amod |
| 6 | plucked | pluck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 instrument | amod |
| 7 | string | string | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 instrument | compound |
| 8 | instrument | instrument | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 have | punct |
| 10 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 banduras | amod |
| 11 | concert | concert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 banduras | compound |
| 12 | banduras | bandura | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 have | nsubj |
| 13 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 instrument | parataxis |
| 14 | around | around | ADV | _ | 15 55 | advmod |
| 15 | 55 | 55 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 strings | nummod |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 65 | case |
| 17 | 65 | 65 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 55 | nmod |
| 18 | strings | string | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 have | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 instrument | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pluck | participle | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | the bandura | a Ukrainian plucked string instrument | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | present | modern concert banduras | 55 strings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Patient |
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:arts:010-instruments-of-the-world-bandura-erhu-sitar-kora-didgeridoo.lesson:5.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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