Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous, sentence 3
Venom also saves lives: snake venom is collected to make antivenom, and most scorpions and spiders are no real danger to people at all.
Who acts: Venom, most scorpions · What happens: save, collect, make, be · To what, where: lives, snake venom, antivenom, real danger, all
This is a sentence of the lesson «Record-breakers: the most venomous and poisonous» 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 (Venom, most scorpions), 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 | Venom | venom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saves | nsubj |
| 2 | also | also | ADV | _ | 3 saves | advmod |
| 3 | saves | save | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | lives | life | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 saves | obj |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 collected | punct |
| 6 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 venom | compound |
| 7 | venom | venom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 collected | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 collected | aux:pass |
| 9 | collected | collect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 saves | parataxis |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 make | mark |
| 11 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 collected | advcl |
| 12 | antivenom | antivenom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 make | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 danger | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 danger | cc |
| 15 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 scorpions | amod |
| 16 | scorpions | scorpion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 danger | nsubj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 spiders | cc |
| 18 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 scorpions | conj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 danger | cop |
| 20 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 22 danger | det |
| 21 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 danger | amod |
| 22 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 collected | conj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 people | case |
| 24 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 danger | nmod |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 all | case |
| 26 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 danger | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 saves | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | present | Venom | lives | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme | ||||
| 2 | collect | present · passive | snake venom | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | make | to-infinitive | antivenom | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset antivenom=Product | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | most scorpions and spiders | no real danger | all | to people | 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:188-record-breakers-the-most-venomous-and-poisonous.lesson:3.
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. 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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