Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote, sentence 17
Roadrunners get most of the water they need from the animals they eat and rarely drink.
Who acts: Roadrunners, mice · What happens: get, need, eat, drink · To what, where: most, water, animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «Looney Tunes: the real roadrunner and the real coyote» 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 (Roadrunners, mice), 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 | Roadrunners | roadrunner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 get | nsubj |
| 2 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 get | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 water | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 water | det |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 most | nmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 need | nsubj |
| 8 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 water | acl:relcl |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 animals | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 animals | det |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 need | obl |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 eat | nsubj |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 animals | acl:relcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 drink | cc |
| 15 | rarely | rarely | ADV | _ | 16 drink | advmod |
| 16 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 get | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Roadrunners | most of the water | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer most=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | need | present | mice = mouse | the water not said here | from the animals | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | |||
| 3 | eat | present | mice = mouse | the animals not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient | ||||
| 4 | drink | present | mice = mouse not said here | rarely property | vn eat-39.1-1 «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:122-looney-tunes-real-roadrunner-and-coyote.lesson:17.
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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