Monkeys: kinds, tails and troops, sentence 8

Japanese macaques, or snow monkeys, at Jigokudani sit in hot springs in snowy winters to keep warm, and scientists found the baths lower their stress; they live farther north than any other monkey.

Who acts: Japanese macaques, scientists, baths, monkeys · What happens: sit, keep, find, lower, live, stress · To what, where: Jigokudani, stress · 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 (Japanese macaques, scientists, baths, 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	Japanese	Japanese	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 macaques	amod
2	macaques	macaque	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sit	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 monkeys	punct
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 monkeys	cc
5	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 monkeys	compound
6	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 macaques	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sit	punct
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 Jigokudani	case
9	Jigokudani	Jigokudani	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 sit	obl
10	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 springs	case
12	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 springs	amod
13	springs	spring	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sit	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 winters	case
15	snowy	snowy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 winters	amod
16	winters	winter	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 springs	nmod
17	to	to	PART	_	18 keep	mark
18	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 sit	advcl
19	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 keep	xcomp
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 found	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 found	cc
22	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 found	nsubj
23	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sit	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 baths	det
25	baths	bath	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 lower	nsubj
26	lower	lower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 found	ccomp
27	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 stress	nmod:poss
28	stress	stress	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 lower	obj
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 live	punct
30	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 live	nsubj
31	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 sit	conj
32	farther	farther	ADV	_	33 north	advmod
33	north	north	ADV	_	31 live	advmod
34	than	than	ADP	_	37 monkey	case
35	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	37 monkey	det
36	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 monkey	amod
37	monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 live	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 sit	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	present	Japanese macaques or snow monkeys		Jigokudani	spring		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at jigokudani=Location
2	keep	to-infinitive	Japanese macaques or snow monkeys not said here				warm property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	find	past	scientists					vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	lower	present	the baths	monkeys's stress				vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stress=Theme
5	live	present	baths = bath				than any other monkey; north property	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	stress		monkeys = monkey					nom stress «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:8.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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