Shrek's Donkey: real donkeys and mules, sentence 7
Donkey coats are not waterproof like horses' coats, so donkeys need shelter from the rain.
Who acts: Donkey coats, donkeys · What happens: not be, need · To what, where: shelter, rain
This is a sentence of the lesson «Shrek's Donkey: real donkeys and mules» 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 (Donkey coats, donkeys), 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 | Donkey | donkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 coats | compound |
| 2 | coats | coat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 waterproof | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 waterproof | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 waterproof | advmod |
| 5 | waterproof | waterproof | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 coats | case |
| 7 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 coats | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 7 horses | case |
| 9 | coats | coat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 waterproof | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 need | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 need | advmod |
| 12 | donkeys | donkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 need | nsubj |
| 13 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 waterproof | parataxis |
| 14 | shelter | shelter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 need | obj |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 rain | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 rain | det |
| 17 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 need | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 waterproof | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | present | Donkey coats | like horses's coats; waterproof property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | need | present | donkeys | shelter | the rain | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot shelter=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:145-shrek-s-donkey-real-donkeys-and-mules.lesson:7.
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): 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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