Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops, sentence 12

Male proboscis monkeys of Borneo have a long floppy nose that makes their calls louder; they swim well with partly webbed feet and jump into rivers from trees.

Who acts: Male proboscis monkeys, long floppy nose, monkeys · What happens: have, make, swim, web, jump, call · To what, where: long floppy nose, calls, rivers · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops» 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 (Male proboscis monkeys, long floppy nose, monkeys), 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	Male	male	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 monkeys	amod
2	proboscis	proboscis	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 monkeys	compound
3	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 have	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 Borneo	case
5	Borneo	Borneo	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 monkeys	nmod
6	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 nose	det
8	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 nose	amod
9	floppy	floppy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 nose	amod
10	nose	nose	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	obj
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 makes	nsubj
12	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 nose	acl:relcl
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 calls	nmod:poss
14	calls	call	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 makes	obj
15	louder	loud	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 makes	xcomp
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 swim	punct
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 swim	nsubj
18	swim	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 have	parataxis
19	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 swim	advmod
20	with	with	ADP	_	23 feet	case
21	partly	partly	ADV	_	22 webbed	advmod
22	webbed	web	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 feet	amod
23	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 swim	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 jump	cc
25	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 swim	conj
26	into	into	ADP	_	27 rivers	case
27	rivers	river	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 jump	obl
28	from	from	ADP	_	29 trees	case
29	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 jump	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Male proboscis monkeys of Borneo	a long floppy nose		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Patient
2	make	present	a long floppy nose	monkeys's calls	loud property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset call=Product
3	swim	present	monkeys = monkey		with webbed feet; well property	vn swarm-47.5.1-1 «PP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with foot=Theme
4	web	participle			partly property	tree rules
5	jump	present	monkeys = monkey not said here		into rivers result; from trees	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into river=Result
6	call		monkeys = monkey			nom call «communication transitive»: 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:015-monkeys-kinds-tails-and-troops.lesson:12.

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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