Madagascar: lemurs of every kind and the fossa, sentence 6
In ring-tailed lemurs and many other lemurs, females lead the group and get the best food, which is unusual among mammals.
Who acts: females · What happens: tail, lead, get, be · To what, where: group, tailed lemurs, best food
This is a sentence of the lesson «Madagascar: lemurs of every kind and the fossa» 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 (females), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 lemurs | case |
| 2 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tailed | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 ring | punct |
| 4 | tailed | tail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 lemurs | amod |
| 5 | lemurs | lemur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 lead | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 lemurs | cc |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 lemurs | amod |
| 8 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 lemurs | amod |
| 9 | lemurs | lemur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lemurs | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lemurs | punct |
| 11 | females | female | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 lead | nsubj |
| 12 | lead | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 group | det |
| 14 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lead | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 get | cc |
| 16 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 lead | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 food | det |
| 18 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 food | amod |
| 19 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 get | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 unusual | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 unusual | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 unusual | cop |
| 23 | unusual | unusual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lead | parataxis |
| 24 | among | among | ADP | _ | 25 mammals | case |
| 25 | mammals | mammal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 unusual | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 lead | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tail | participle | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | lead | present | females | the group | tailed lemurs and many other lemurs | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent group=Theme in lemur=Destination | |||
| 3 | get | present | females not said here | the best food | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer food=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | among mammals; unusual property | 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:163-madagascar-lemurs-of-every-kind-and-the-fossa.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): 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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