The penguins of Madagascar: real penguins and chimps, sentence 2
Wild penguins live only in the southern half of the world, mostly around Antarctica but also on warm beaches in South Africa, and one kind lives right on the equator, kept cool by cold sea currents.
Who acts: Wild penguins, one kind · What happens: live, keep · To what, where: southern half, equator
This is a sentence of the lesson «The penguins of Madagascar: real penguins and chimps» 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 penguins, one kind), 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 penguins | amod |
| 2 | penguins | penguin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 live | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 half | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 half | det |
| 7 | southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 half | amod |
| 8 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 3 live | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 world | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 world | det |
| 11 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 half | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Antarctica | punct |
| 13 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 15 Antarctica | advmod |
| 14 | around | around | ADP | _ | 15 Antarctica | case |
| 15 | Antarctica | Antarctica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 live | obl |
| 16 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 beaches | cc |
| 17 | also | also | ADV | _ | 20 beaches | advmod |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 beaches | case |
| 19 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 beaches | amod |
| 20 | beaches | beach | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | conj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Africa | case |
| 22 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Africa | compound |
| 23 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 beaches | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 lives | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 lives | cc |
| 26 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 kind | nummod |
| 27 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 lives | nsubj |
| 28 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 live | conj |
| 29 | right | right | ADV | _ | 32 equator | advmod |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 32 equator | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 equator | det |
| 32 | equator | equator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 lives | obl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 kept | punct |
| 34 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 lives | advcl |
| 35 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 kept | xcomp |
| 36 | by | by | ADP | _ | 39 currents | case |
| 37 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 currents | amod |
| 38 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 currents | compound |
| 39 | currents | current | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 kept | obl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 live | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Wild penguins | the southern half of the world | around Antarctica | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in half=Location | |||
| 2 | live | present | one kind | the equator | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on equator=Location | ||||
| 3 | keep | participle | one kind not said here | by cold sea currents; cool property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by current=Location |
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:129-madagascar-real-penguins-and-chimps.lesson:2.
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. 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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