Guinea pigs: wheeks, popcorning and vitamin C, sentence 0

A guinea pig is neither a pig nor from Guinea: it is a rodent from the mountains of South America, a plump cousin of mice and rats with no tail you can see.

Who acts: guinea pig, pig, you · What happens: be, see · To what, where: pig, rodent, mountains, tail

This is a sentence of the lesson «Guinea pigs: wheeks, popcorning and vitamin C» 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 (guinea pig, pig, you), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 pig	det
2	guinea	guinea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pig	compound
3	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pig	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 pig	cop
5	neither	neither	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	7 pig	cc:preconj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 pig	det
7	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	nor	nor	CCONJ	Polarity=Neg	10 Guinea	cc
9	from	from	ADP	_	10 Guinea	case
10	Guinea	Guinea	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 pig	conj
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 rodent	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 rodent	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 rodent	cop
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 rodent	det
15	rodent	rodent	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pig	parataxis
16	from	from	ADP	_	18 mountains	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 mountains	det
18	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 rodent	nmod
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 America	case
20	South	South	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 America	compound
21	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 mountains	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 cousin	punct
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 cousin	det
24	plump	plump	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 cousin	amod
25	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 America	appos
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 mice	case
27	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 cousin	nmod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 rats	cc
29	rats	rat	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 mice	conj
30	with	with	ADP	_	32 tail	case
31	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	32 tail	det
32	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 cousin	nmod
33	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	35 see	nsubj
34	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	35 see	aux
35	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	32 tail	acl:relcl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 pig	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	a guinea pig	a pig nor Guinea		tree rules
2	is a	present	pig	a rodent	the mountains of South America	tree rules
3	see	can	you	no tail not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tail=Stimulus

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:201-guinea-pigs-wheeks-popcorning-and-vitamin-c.lesson:0.

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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