Famous zoos in the USA and the UK, sentence 3
Britain has Chester Zoo, its most visited, Edinburgh Zoo with its penguins, the huge Whipsnade, and safari parks where you drive past lions with the windows shut; every one of them needs a licence by law.
Who acts: Britain, you, one, law · What happens: have, visit, drive, need, licence · To what, where: Chester, licence
This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous zoos in the USA and the UK» 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 (Britain, you, one, law), 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 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Chester | Chester | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 4 | Zoo | Zoo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Chester | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Zoo | punct |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 Zoo | nmod:poss |
| 7 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 8 visited | advmod |
| 8 | visited | visit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 Zoo | amod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 visited | punct |
| 10 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Zoo | compound |
| 11 | Zoo | Zoo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Zoo | appos |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 penguins | case |
| 13 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 penguins | nmod:poss |
| 14 | penguins | penguin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 Zoo | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Whipsnade | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Whipsnade | det |
| 17 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 Whipsnade | amod |
| 18 | Whipsnade | Whipsnade | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Chester | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 parks | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 parks | cc |
| 21 | safari | safari | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 parks | compound |
| 22 | parks | park | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 Chester | conj |
| 23 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 25 drive | advmod |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 drive | nsubj |
| 25 | drive | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 parks | acl:relcl |
| 26 | past | past | ADP | _ | 27 lions | case |
| 27 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 drive | obl |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 windows | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 windows | det |
| 30 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 drive | obl |
| 31 | shut | shut | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 windows | amod |
| 32 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 37 needs | punct |
| 33 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 34 one | det |
| 34 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 needs | nsubj |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 them | case |
| 36 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 one | nmod |
| 37 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 has | parataxis |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 licence | det |
| 39 | licence | licence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 needs | obj |
| 40 | by | by | ADP | _ | 41 law | case |
| 41 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 licence | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 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 | Britain | Chester and the huge Whipsnade and safari parks | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chester=Patient | ||||
| 2 | visit | participle | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | drive | present | you | past lions; with the windows | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent past lion=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | need | present | every one of windows | a licence | by law | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot licence=Theme | |||
| 5 | licence | law | nom licence «state transitive»: by=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:116-famous-zoos-in-the-usa-and-the-uk.lesson:3.
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, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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