Feeding times and the zoo kitchen, sentence 10

Feeding times are when many animals are most lively, so zoos hold public feeding talks, and some change the times daily so animals do not just wait at the gate.

Who acts: Feeding times, zoos, some, animals · What happens: be, hold, change, not wait · To what, where: public feeding talks, gate

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 (Feeding times, zoos, some, animals), 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	Feeding	feed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 times	compound
2	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lively	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 lively	cop
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 lively	advmod
5	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 animals	amod
6	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lively	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 lively	cop
8	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	9 lively	advmod
9	lively	lively	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hold	punct
11	so	so	ADV	_	13 hold	advmod
12	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 hold	nsubj
13	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 lively	conj
14	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 talks	amod
15	feeding	feeding	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 talks	compound
16	talks	talk	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 hold	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 change	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 change	cc
19	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	20 change	nsubj
20	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 hold	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 times	det
22	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 change	obj
23	daily	daily	ADV	_	20 change	advmod
24	so	so	ADV	_	29 wait	advmod
25	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 wait	nsubj
26	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 wait	aux
27	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 wait	advmod
28	just	just	ADV	_	29 wait	advmod
29	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 change	advcl
30	at	at	ADP	_	32 gate	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 gate	det
32	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 wait	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 lively	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Feeding times				lively property	tree rules
2	hold	present	zoos	public feeding talks				vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Theme
3	change	present	some			time	daily property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	not wait	present · do-support	animals		the gate			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at gate=Location

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:10.

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.

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