Bambi: real deer, rabbits, skunks and owls, sentence 15

Forest fires drive animals out, but many forests recover; some pine cones open only in fire's heat, and deer feed on the fresh growth afterwards.

Who acts: Forest fires, many forests, pine cones, deer, fire · What happens: drive out, recover, open, feed, heat · To what, where: animals, heat

This is a sentence of the lesson «Bambi: real deer, rabbits, skunks and owls» 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 (Forest fires, many forests, pine cones, deer), 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	Forest	forest	NOUN	_	2 fires	compound
2	fires	fire	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 drive	nsubj
3	drive	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 drive	obj
5	out	out	ADV	_	3 drive	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 recover	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 recover	cc
8	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 forests	amod
9	forests	forest	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 recover	nsubj
10	recover	recover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 drive	conj
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 open	punct
12	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	14 cones	det
13	pine	pine	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 cones	compound
14	cones	cone	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 open	nsubj
15	open	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 drive	parataxis
16	only	only	ADV	_	20 heat	advmod
17	in	in	ADP	_	20 heat	case
18	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 heat	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 fire	case
20	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 open	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 feed	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 feed	cc
23	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 feed	nsubj
24	feed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 open	conj
25	on	on	ADP	_	28 growth	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 growth	det
27	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 growth	amod
28	growth	growth	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 feed	obl
29	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	24 feed	advmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 drive	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	drive out	present	Forest fires	animals		out property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
2	recover	present	many forests				vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	open	present	some pine cones		fire's heat		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in heat=Location
4	feed	present	deer			on the fresh growth; afterwards property	vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on growth=Patient
5	heat		fire				nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=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:143-bambi-real-deer-rabbits-skunks-and-owls.lesson:15.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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