The Lion King: real lions, prides and the circle of life, sentence 0
In The Lion King, Simba stands on Pride Rock, Mufasa roars across the plain, and the lionesses go hunting; much of this is truer than you might think.
Who acts: Simba, Mufasa, lionesses, much, you · What happens: stand, roar, go, hunt, be, think · To what, where: Pride Rock, plain
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Lion King: real lions, prides and the circle of life» 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 (Simba, Mufasa, lionesses, much), 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 | _ | 4 King | case |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 3 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 King | compound |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 King | punct |
| 6 | Simba | Simba | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | nsubj |
| 7 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 Rock | case |
| 9 | Pride | pride | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Rock | compound |
| 10 | Rock | rock | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 roars | punct |
| 12 | Mufasa | Mufasa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 roars | nsubj |
| 13 | roars | roar | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stands | conj |
| 14 | across | across | ADP | _ | 16 plain | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 plain | det |
| 16 | plain | plain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 roars | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 go | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 go | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 lionesses | det |
| 20 | lionesses | lioness | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 go | nsubj |
| 21 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stands | conj |
| 22 | hunting | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 go | xcomp |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 truer | punct |
| 24 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 truer | nsubj |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 this | case |
| 26 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 much | nmod |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 truer | cop |
| 28 | truer | true | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 stands | parataxis |
| 29 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 32 think | mark |
| 30 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 think | nsubj |
| 31 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 think | aux |
| 32 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 28 truer | advcl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stands | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | Simba | Pride Rock | in the Lion King | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in king=Location | |||
| 2 | roar | present | Mufasa | the plain | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across plain=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | go | present | the lionesses | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | hunt | gerund | the lionesses not said here | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | much of this | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | think speech: other | might | you | vn focus-87.1-1 «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:124-the-lion-king-real-lions.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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