Breeding programmes for rare animals: studbooks and frozen zoos, sentence 2
Every snow leopard in zoos is written into one giant family tree called a studbook, and a computer program looks for the pair that is least related, even if the male lives in one country and the female in another.
Who acts: one giant family tree, computer program, pair, male · What happens: write, call, look, be, live · To what, where: snow leopard, one giant family tree, studbook, one country · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Breeding programmes for rare animals: studbooks and frozen zoos» 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 (one giant family tree, computer program, pair, male), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 leopard | det |
| 2 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 leopard | compound |
| 3 | leopard | leopard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 written | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 zoos | case |
| 5 | zoos | zoo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 leopard | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 written | aux:pass |
| 7 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 12 tree | case |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 tree | nummod |
| 10 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 tree | amod |
| 11 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tree | compound |
| 12 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 written | obl |
| 13 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 tree | acl |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 studbook | det |
| 15 | studbook | studbook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 looks | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 looks | cc |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 program | det |
| 19 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 program | compound |
| 20 | program | program | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 looks | nsubj |
| 21 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 written | conj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 pair | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 pair | det |
| 24 | pair | pair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 looks | obl |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 28 related | nsubj |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 related | cop |
| 27 | least | least | ADV | Degree=Sup | 28 related | advmod |
| 28 | related | related | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 pair | acl:relcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 lives | punct |
| 30 | even | even | ADV | _ | 34 lives | advmod |
| 31 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 34 lives | mark |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 male | det |
| 33 | male | male | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 lives | nsubj |
| 34 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 looks | advcl |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 37 country | case |
| 36 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 country | nummod |
| 37 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 lives | obl |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 female | cc |
| 39 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 female | det |
| 40 | female | female | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 country | conj |
| 41 | in | in | ADP | _ | 42 another | case |
| 42 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 40 female | nmod |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 written | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | present · passive | every snow leopard in zoos | one giant family tree | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | one giant family tree not said here | a studbook | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | look | present | a computer program | for the pair | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for pair=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | present | the pair | least, related property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | live a condition, not said to happen | present | the male | one country and the female in another | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=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:113-breeding-programmes-for-rare-animals.lesson:2.
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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