The tiger: the biggest and strongest cat, a solitary and cunning hunter, sentence 10
Tigers love water and swim well; Sundarbans tigers swim between islands in the mangroves of India and Bangladesh and can swim several kilometres.
Who acts: Tigers, Sundarbans tigers · What happens: love, swim · To what, where: water, mangroves, several kilometres
This is a sentence of the lesson «The tiger: the biggest and strongest cat, a solitary and cunning hunter» 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 (Tigers, Sundarbans tigers), 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 | Tigers | tiger | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 love | nsubj |
| 2 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 love | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 swim | cc |
| 5 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 love | conj |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 swim | advmod |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 swim | punct |
| 8 | Sundarbans | sundarban | PROPN | Number=Plur | 9 tigers | compound |
| 9 | tigers | tiger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 swim | nsubj |
| 10 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 love | parataxis |
| 11 | between | between | ADP | _ | 12 islands | case |
| 12 | islands | island | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 swim | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 mangroves | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 mangroves | det |
| 15 | mangroves | mangrove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 swim | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 India | case |
| 17 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 mangroves | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 Bangladesh | cc |
| 19 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 India | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 swim | cc |
| 21 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 swim | aux |
| 22 | swim | swim | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 swim | conj |
| 23 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 kilometres | amod |
| 24 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 swim | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 love | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | love | present | Tigers | water | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer water=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | swim | present | Tigers not said here | well property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | swim | present | Sundarbans tigers | the mangroves of India and Bangladesh | between islands | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between island=Trajectory | |||
| 4 | swim | can | Sundarbans tigers not said here | several kilometres | vn run-51.3.2-1 «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:019-the-tiger.lesson:10.
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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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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