Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice?, sentence 0
In every episode of Tom and Jerry a grey cat crashes round a big kitchen after a cheeky mouse, gets flattened by an iron, pops back into shape and loses again.
Who acts: grey cat, iron · What happens: crash, flatten, pop back, lose · To what, where: episode, shape
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tom and Jerry: do real cats really chase mice?» 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 (grey cat, iron), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 episode | case |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 episode | det |
| 3 | episode | episode | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 crashes | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Tom | case |
| 5 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 episode | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 Jerry | cc |
| 7 | Jerry | Jerry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Tom | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 cat | det |
| 9 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 cat | amod |
| 10 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 crashes | nsubj |
| 11 | crashes | crash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | round | round | ADP | _ | 15 kitchen | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 kitchen | det |
| 14 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 kitchen | amod |
| 15 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 crashes | obl |
| 16 | after | after | ADP | _ | 19 mouse | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 mouse | det |
| 18 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 mouse | amod |
| 19 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 crashes | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 flattened | punct |
| 21 | gets | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 flattened | aux:pass |
| 22 | flattened | flatten | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 crashes | conj |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 25 iron | case |
| 24 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 iron | det |
| 25 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 flattened | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 pops | punct |
| 27 | pops | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 flattened | conj |
| 28 | back | back | ADV | _ | 27 pops | advmod |
| 29 | into | into | ADP | _ | 30 shape | case |
| 30 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 pops | obl |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 loses | cc |
| 32 | loses | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 pops | conj |
| 33 | again | again | ADV | _ | 32 loses | advmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 crashes | 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 | crash | present | a grey cat | every episode of Tom and Jerry | after a cheeky mouse | round a big kitchen | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in episode=Location | ||
| 2 | flatten | present · passive | a iron | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | pop back | present | a iron not said here | into shape result | vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into shape=Result | ||||
| 4 | lose | present | a iron not said here | again | vn succeed-74-3-1 «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:118-tom-and-jerry-do-real-cats-chase-mice.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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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