Back to the wild: animals that zoos returned to nature, sentence 11
The scimitar-horned oryx was extinct in the wild by 2000; zoo-born oryx were released in Chad from 2016, and the herds now have calves in the wild.
Who acts: horned oryx, herds · What happens: horn, be, bear, release, have · To what, where: wild, born oryx, Chad, calves
This is a sentence of the lesson «Back to the wild: animals that zoos returned to nature» 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 (horned oryx, herds), 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 | 5 oryx | det |
| 2 | scimitar | scimitar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 horned | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 scimitar | punct |
| 4 | horned | horn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 oryx | amod |
| 5 | oryx | oryx | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 extinct | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 extinct | cop |
| 7 | extinct | extinct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 wild | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 wild | det |
| 10 | wild | wild | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 extinct | obl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 2000 | case |
| 12 | 2000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 extinct | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 released | punct |
| 14 | zoo | zoo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 born | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 born | punct |
| 16 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 oryx | amod |
| 17 | oryx | oryx | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 released | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 released | aux:pass |
| 19 | released | release | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 extinct | parataxis |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Chad | case |
| 21 | Chad | Chad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 released | obl |
| 22 | from | from | ADP | _ | 23 2016 | case |
| 23 | 2016 | 2016 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 released | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 have | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 have | cc |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 herds | det |
| 27 | herds | herd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 have | nsubj |
| 28 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 29 have | advmod |
| 29 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 released | conj |
| 30 | calves | calf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 have | obj |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 wild | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 wild | det |
| 33 | wild | wild | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 calves | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 extinct | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | horn | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | is | past | the horned oryx | the wild | by 2000; extinct property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | bear | participle | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | release | past · passive | born oryx | Chad | from 2016 | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source | |||
| 5 | have | present | the herds | calves | the wild | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=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:biology:114-back-to-the-wild.lesson:11.
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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
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