The Arctic tundra: musk oxen, arctic foxes, snowy owls and the truth about lemmings, sentence 5
Musk ox underwool, called qiviut, is warmer than sheep's wool, and people collect it when it falls out in spring.
Who acts: Musk ox underwool, people, underwool · What happens: call, be, collect, fall out · To what, where: qiviut, underwool · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Arctic tundra: musk oxen, arctic foxes, snowy owls and the truth about lemmings» 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 (Musk ox underwool, people, underwool), 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 | Musk | musk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 underwool | compound |
| 2 | ox | ox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 underwool | compound |
| 3 | underwool | underwool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 warmer | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 called | punct |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 underwool | acl |
| 6 | qiviut | qiviut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 warmer | punct |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 warmer | cop |
| 9 | warmer | warm | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 10 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 wool | case |
| 11 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 wool | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 sheep | case |
| 13 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 warmer | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 collect | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 collect | cc |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 collect | nsubj |
| 17 | collect | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 warmer | conj |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 collect | obj |
| 19 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 falls | advmod |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 falls | nsubj |
| 21 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 collect | advcl |
| 22 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 falls | compound:prt |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 spring | case |
| 24 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 falls | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 warmer | 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 | call | participle | Musk ox underwool not said here | qiviut | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Musk ox underwool | than sheep's wool; warm property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | collect | present | people | underwool | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 4 | fall out | present | underwool | spring | vn occur-48.3 «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:168-the-arctic-tundra-musk-oxen-arctic-foxes-and-the-truth-about-lemmings.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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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