The Lion King: real lions, prides and the circle of life, sentence 17
Wild lions now live mostly in Africa south of the Sahara, plus a small group of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest in India; about 20,000 to 25,000 are left.
Who acts: Wild lions · What happens: live, leave · To what, where: small group, Africa, 20,000
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 (Wild lions), 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 | Wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lions | amod |
| 2 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 live | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | _ | 4 live | advmod |
| 4 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 7 Africa | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Africa | case |
| 7 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 live | obl |
| 8 | south | south | ADV | _ | 4 live | advmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Sahara | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Sahara | det |
| 11 | Sahara | Sahara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 south | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 group | punct |
| 13 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 16 group | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 group | det |
| 15 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 group | amod |
| 16 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 live | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 lions | case |
| 18 | Asiatic | asiatic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 lions | amod |
| 19 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 group | nmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Forest | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Forest | det |
| 22 | Gir | Gir | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Forest | compound |
| 23 | Forest | Forest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 lions | nmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 India | case |
| 25 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Forest | nmod |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 left | punct |
| 27 | about | about | ADV | _ | 28 20,000 | advmod |
| 28 | 20,000 | 20000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 left | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 25,000 | case |
| 30 | 25,000 | 25000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 28 20,000 | nmod |
| 31 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 left | aux:pass |
| 32 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 live | parataxis |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 live | 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 | live | present | Wild lions | a small group of Asiatic lions in the Gir Forest in India | Africa | now | south property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in africa=Location | |
| 2 | leave | present · passive | 20,000 to 25,000 | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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: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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.
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