Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★, sentence 13
The kora of West Africa has 21 strings, the Chinese erhu has 2 strings and is bowed, and a modern concert bandura from Ukraine has around 55 to 65 strings and is plucked.
Who acts: kora, Chinese erhu, modern concert bandura · What happens: have, bow, pluck · To what, where: 21 strings, 2 strings, 55 strings
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: music puzzles ★★★» 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 (kora, Chinese erhu, modern concert bandura), 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 kora | det |
| 2 | kora | kora | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 has | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Africa | case |
| 4 | West | West | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Africa | compound |
| 5 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 kora | nmod |
| 6 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | 21 | 21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 strings | nummod |
| 8 | strings | string | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 has | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 has | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 erhu | det |
| 11 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 erhu | amod |
| 12 | erhu | erhu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 has | nsubj |
| 13 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 has | conj |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 strings | nummod |
| 15 | strings | string | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 has | obj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 bowed | cc |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 bowed | aux:pass |
| 18 | bowed | bow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 has | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 has | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 has | cc |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 bandura | det |
| 22 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 bandura | amod |
| 23 | concert | concert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 bandura | compound |
| 24 | bandura | bandura | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 has | nsubj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 Ukraine | case |
| 26 | Ukraine | Ukraine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 bandura | nmod |
| 27 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 has | conj |
| 28 | around | around | ADV | _ | 29 55 | advmod |
| 29 | 55 | 55 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 strings | nummod |
| 30 | to | to | ADP | _ | 31 65 | case |
| 31 | 65 | 65 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 55 | nmod |
| 32 | strings | string | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 has | obj |
| 33 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 plucked | cc |
| 34 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 plucked | aux:pass |
| 35 | plucked | pluck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 has | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the kora of West Africa | 21 strings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | the Chinese erhu | 2 strings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Patient | ||||
| 3 | bow | present · passive | the Chinese erhu not said here | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 4 | have | present | a modern concert bandura from Ukraine | 55 strings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent string=Patient | ||||
| 5 | pluck | present · passive | a modern concert bandura from Ukraine not said here | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative» |
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:041-olympiad-music-puzzles.lesson:13.
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): no change. 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.
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