Feeding times and the zoo kitchen, sentence 0

Behind every zoo is a busy kitchen where keepers prepare hundreds of meals a day, and each one is planned for one kind of animal, or even one single animal, by a zoo nutritionist who works rather like a doctor.

Who acts: keepers, zoo nutritionist · What happens: be, prepare, plan, work · To what, where: busy kitchen, zoo, hundreds, one

This is a sentence of the lesson «Feeding times and the zoo kitchen» 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 (keepers, zoo nutritionist), 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	Behind	behind	ADP	_	3 zoo	case
2	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 zoo	det
3	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kitchen	obl
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 kitchen	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 kitchen	det
6	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kitchen	amod
7	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 prepare	advmod
9	keepers	keeper	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 prepare	nsubj
10	prepare	prepare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 kitchen	acl:relcl
11	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 prepare	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 meals	case
13	meals	meal	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 hundreds	nmod
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 prepare	obl:unmarked
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 planned	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 planned	cc
18	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	19 one	det
19	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 planned	nsubj:pass
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 planned	aux:pass
21	planned	plan	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 kitchen	conj
22	for	for	ADP	_	24 kind	case
23	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 kind	nummod
24	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 planned	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 animal	case
26	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 kind	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 animal	punct
28	or	or	CCONJ	_	32 animal	cc
29	even	even	ADV	_	32 animal	advmod
30	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 animal	nummod
31	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 animal	amod
32	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 kind	conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 nutritionist	punct
34	by	by	ADP	_	37 nutritionist	case
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 nutritionist	det
36	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 nutritionist	compound
37	nutritionist	nutritionist	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kitchen	appos
38	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	39 works	nsubj
39	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 nutritionist	acl:relcl
40	rather	rather	ADV	_	43 doctor	advmod
41	like	like	ADP	_	43 doctor	case
42	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	43 doctor	det
43	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 works	obl
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 kitchen	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a busy kitchen	every zoo			tree rules
2	prepare	present	keepers	hundreds of meals		day		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Patient
3	plan	present · passive		each one			for one kind of animal or one single animal	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4	work	present	a zoo nutritionist				like a doctor	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:111-feeding-times-and-the-zoo-kitchen.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. 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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