Borneo: orangutans, proboscis monkeys, the biggest flower and gliding snakes, sentence 13

The female rhinoceros hornbill seals herself into a tree hole with mud and food leftovers and stays inside for weeks, safe from snakes and monkeys, while the male passes food through a slit.

Who acts: female rhinoceros hornbill, male · What happens: seal, stay, pass · To what, where: hornbill, tree hole, food, slit

This is a sentence of the lesson «Borneo: orangutans, proboscis monkeys, the biggest flower and gliding snakes» 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 (female rhinoceros hornbill, male), 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 hornbill	det
2	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hornbill	amod
3	rhinoceros	rhinoceros	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hornbill	compound
4	hornbill	hornbill	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seals	nsubj
5	seals	seal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	5 seals	obj
7	into	into	ADP	_	10 hole	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hole	det
9	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hole	compound
10	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 seals	obl
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 mud	case
12	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hole	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 leftovers	cc
14	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 leftovers	compound
15	leftovers	leftover	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 mud	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 stays	cc
17	stays	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 seals	conj
18	inside	inside	ADV	_	17 stays	advmod
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 weeks	case
20	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 stays	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 safe	punct
22	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 stays	advcl
23	from	from	ADP	_	24 snakes	case
24	snakes	snake	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 safe	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 monkeys	cc
26	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 snakes	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 passes	punct
28	while	while	SCONJ	_	31 passes	mark
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 male	det
30	male	male	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 passes	nsubj
31	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 seals	advcl
32	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 passes	obj
33	through	through	ADP	_	35 slit	case
34	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 slit	det
35	slit	slit	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 passes	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 seals	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seal	present	the female rhinoceros hornbill	hornbill	a tree hole with mud food leftovers			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Patient
2	stay	present	the female rhinoceros hornbill not said here			week	inside property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	pass	present	the male	food	a slit			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent food=Theme through slit=Destination

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:161-borneo-orangutans-proboscis-monkeys-and-the-biggest-flower.lesson:13.

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): R5-strong ×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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