Guinea pigs: wheeks, popcorning and vitamin C, sentence 1
Open the fridge in a house with guinea pigs and you will hear a loud whistle, «wheek wheek!», because they have learned that the fridge door means peppers and lettuce.
Who acts: you, mountains, fridge door · What happens: open, hear, learn, mean · To what, where: fridge, house, loud whistle, peppers · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, mountains, fridge door), 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 | Open | open | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 fridge | det |
| 3 | fridge | fridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Open | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 house | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 house | det |
| 6 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Open | obl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 pigs | case |
| 8 | guinea | guinea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pigs | compound |
| 9 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 house | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 hear | cc |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 hear | nsubj |
| 12 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 hear | aux |
| 13 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Open | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 whistle | det |
| 15 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 whistle | amod |
| 16 | whistle | whistle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hear | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 wheek | punct |
| 18 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 20 wheek | punct |
| 19 | wheek | wheek | INTJ | _ | 20 wheek | discourse |
| 20 | wheek | wheek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 whistle | appos |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 20 wheek | punct |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 wheek | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 learned | punct |
| 24 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 27 learned | mark |
| 25 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 learned | nsubj |
| 26 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 learned | aux |
| 27 | learned | learn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 hear | advcl |
| 28 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 32 means | mark |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 door | det |
| 30 | fridge | fridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 door | compound |
| 31 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 means | nsubj |
| 32 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 learned | ccomp |
| 33 | peppers | pepper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 means | obj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 lettuce | cc |
| 35 | lettuce | lettuce | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 peppers | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Open | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | imperative | you not said here | the fridge | a house with guinea pigs | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent fridge=Theme in house=Location | |||
| 2 | hear | future | you | a loud whistle | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer whistle=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | learn | present · perfect | mountains = mountain | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | mean | present | the fridge door | peppers and lettuce | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pepper=Topic |
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:1.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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