Babe: real pigs, sheep and sheepdogs, sentence 2

Babe's cleverness is real, though: pigs solve puzzles as well as many dogs, remember well and can even use a mirror to find hidden food.

Who acts: cleverness, pigs · What happens: be, solve, remember, use, find, hide · To what, where: puzzles, mirror, hidden food

This is a sentence of the lesson «Babe: real pigs, sheep and sheepdogs» 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 (cleverness, pigs), 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	Babe	Babe	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 cleverness	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Babe	case
3	cleverness	cleverness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 real	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 real	cop
5	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 solve	punct
7	though	though	ADV	_	5 real	advmod
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 real	punct
9	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 solve	nsubj
10	solve	solve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 real	parataxis
11	puzzles	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 solve	obj
12	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	10 solve	advmod
13	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 as	fixed
14	as	as	ADP	_	16 dogs	case
15	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 dogs	amod
16	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 solve	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 remember	punct
18	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 solve	conj
19	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 remember	advmod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 use	cc
21	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 use	aux
22	even	even	ADV	_	23 use	advmod
23	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 remember	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 mirror	det
25	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 use	obj
26	to	to	PART	_	27 find	mark
27	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 use	advcl
28	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 food	amod
29	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 find	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 real	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: changed polarity=pos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Babe's cleverness		real, though property	tree rules
2	solve	present	pigs	puzzles	as many dogs	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puzzle=Topic
3	remember	present	pigs not said here		well property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
4	use	can	pigs not said here	a mirror		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mirror=Patient
5	find	to-infinitive	pigs not said here	hidden food		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic
6	hide	participle				vn concealment-16-1 «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:144-babe-real-pigs-sheep-and-sheepdogs.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 ×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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