Australia's venomous animals and why few people die, sentence 16
More Australians are hurt by horses, cows and bees than by snakes or spiders.
Who acts: horses · What happens: hurt · To what, where: More Australians
This is a sentence of the lesson «Australia's venomous animals and why few people die» 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 (horses), 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 | More | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 Australians | amod |
| 2 | Australians | australian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 hurt | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | aux:pass |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 horses | case |
| 6 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hurt | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cows | punct |
| 8 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 horses | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 bees | cc |
| 10 | bees | bee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 horses | conj |
| 11 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 snakes | case |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 snakes | case |
| 13 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hurt | obl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 spiders | cc |
| 15 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 snakes | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hurt | 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 | hurt | present · passive | horses and cows and bees | More Australians | than snakes or spiders | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Patient |
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:166-australias-venomous-animals-and-why-few-people-die.lesson:16.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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