More animal myths: red rags, camel humps, porcupine arrows, toads and falling cats, sentence 14
The wise owl idea comes from ancient Greece, where the owl was the bird of Athena, the goddess of wisdom.
Who acts: wise owl idea, owl · What happens: come, be · To what, where: ancient Greece, bird
This is a sentence of the lesson «More animal myths: red rags, camel humps, porcupine arrows, toads and falling cats» 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 (wise owl idea, owl), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 idea | det |
| 2 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 idea | amod |
| 3 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 idea | compound |
| 4 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 comes | nsubj |
| 5 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 Greece | case |
| 7 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Greece | amod |
| 8 | Greece | Greece | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 comes | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 bird | punct |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 15 bird | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 owl | det |
| 12 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bird | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 bird | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bird | det |
| 15 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Greece | acl:relcl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Athena | case |
| 17 | Athena | Athena | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 bird | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 goddess | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 goddess | det |
| 20 | goddess | goddess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 Athena | appos |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 wisdom | case |
| 22 | wisdom | wisdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 goddess | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | the wise owl idea | ancient Greece | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from greece=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | is a | past | the owl | the bird | of Athena | tree rules |
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:154-more-animal-myths-from-cartoons.lesson:14.
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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