The Amazon river: pink dolphins, flooded forest, giant fish and piranhas, sentence 14
The Amazon carries about a fifth of all the river water that flows into the world's seas.
Who acts: Amazon, river water · What happens: carry, flow · To what, where: fifth, seas
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Amazon river: pink dolphins, flooded forest, giant fish and piranhas» 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 (Amazon, river water), 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 | 2 Amazon | det |
| 2 | Amazon | Amazon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 carries | nsubj |
| 3 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADV | _ | 6 fifth | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fifth | det |
| 6 | fifth | fifth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carries | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 water | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 water | det:predet |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 water | det |
| 10 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 water | compound |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fifth | nmod |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 flows | nsubj |
| 13 | flows | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 water | acl:relcl |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 seas | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 world | det |
| 16 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 seas | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 world | case |
| 18 | seas | sea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 flows | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carries | 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 | carry | present | the Amazon | a fifth of all river water | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fifth=Theme | ||||
| 2 | flow | present | all river water | the world's seas | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:155-the-amazon-river.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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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