More animal myths: red rags, camel humps, porcupine arrows, toads and falling cats, sentence 6
A thirsty camel can drink over 100 litres of water in about ten minutes, and its body loses very little water.
Who acts: thirsty camel, body · What happens: drink, lose · To what, where: 100 litres, little water
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 (thirsty camel, body), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 camel | det |
| 2 | thirsty | thirsty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 camel | amod |
| 3 | camel | camel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drink | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 drink | aux |
| 5 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | over | over | ADV | _ | 7 100 | advmod |
| 7 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 litres | nummod |
| 8 | litres | litre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 drink | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 water | case |
| 10 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 litres | nmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 minutes | case |
| 12 | about | about | ADV | _ | 13 ten | advmod |
| 13 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 minutes | nummod |
| 14 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 drink | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 loses | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 loses | cc |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 body | nmod:poss |
| 18 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 loses | nsubj |
| 19 | loses | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 drink | conj |
| 20 | very | very | ADV | _ | 21 little | advmod |
| 21 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 water | amod |
| 22 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 loses | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 drink | 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 | drink | can | a thirsty camel | 100 litres of water | minute | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litre=Patient | |||
| 2 | lose | present | camel's body | little water | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Eventuality |
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:6.
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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