Peppa Pig: what real pigs are like, sentence 6
Pigs can be pink, black, ginger, spotted, belted or hairy, like the curly-coated Mangalica, while wild boar are brown or grey and their piglets have pale stripes that fade as they grow.
Who acts: Pigs, coated Mangalica, piglets, pale stripes, kinds · What happens: be, spot, coat, have, fade, grow · To what, where: pale stripes
This is a sentence of the lesson «Peppa Pig: what real pigs are like» 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 (Pigs, coated Mangalica, piglets, pale stripes), 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 | Pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 pink | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 pink | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 pink | cop |
| 4 | pink | pink | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 black | punct |
| 6 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 pink | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 ginger | punct |
| 8 | ginger | ginger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pink | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 spotted | punct |
| 10 | spotted | spot | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 pink | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 belted | punct |
| 12 | belted | belt | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 spotted | conj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 hairy | cc |
| 14 | hairy | hairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 belted | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Mangalica | punct |
| 16 | like | like | ADP | _ | 21 Mangalica | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 Mangalica | det |
| 18 | curly | curly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 coated | compound |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 curly | punct |
| 20 | coated | coat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 Mangalica | amod |
| 21 | Mangalica | Mangalica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 brown | nsubj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 boar | punct |
| 23 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 25 boar | mark |
| 24 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 boar | amod |
| 25 | boar | boar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 Mangalica | appos |
| 26 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 brown | cop |
| 27 | brown | brown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 spotted | conj |
| 28 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 grey | cc |
| 29 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 brown | conj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 have | cc |
| 31 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 piglets | nmod:poss |
| 32 | piglets | piglet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 have | nsubj |
| 33 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 brown | conj |
| 34 | pale | pale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 stripes | amod |
| 35 | stripes | stripe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 have | obj |
| 36 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 37 fade | nsubj |
| 37 | fade | fade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 stripes | acl:relcl |
| 38 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 40 grow | mark |
| 39 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 grow | nsubj |
| 40 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 fade | advcl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pink | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | can | Pigs | pink property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Pigs not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | spot | participle | Pigs not said here | vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme» | |||||
| 4 | coat | participle | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | is | present | the coated Mangalica | brown property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | be | the coated Mangalica not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 7 | have | present | kinds's piglets | pale stripes | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient | ||||
| 8 | fade | present | pale stripes | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 9 | grow | present | kinds = kind | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:138-peppa-pig-real-pigs.lesson:6.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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