Hedgehogs: spines, hibernation and how to help them, sentence 13
Hedgehogs snore, snuffle and grunt, and they got their name because they root about in hedges and grunt like pigs; their babies are called hoglets.
Who acts: Hedgehogs, scientists · What happens: snore, snuffle, grunt, get, root, call · To what, where: name, babies · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Hedgehogs: spines, hibernation and how to help them» 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 (Hedgehogs, scientists), 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 | Hedgehogs | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 snore | nsubj |
| 2 | snore | snore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 snuffle | punct |
| 4 | snuffle | snuffle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 snore | conj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 grunt | cc |
| 6 | grunt | grunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 snuffle | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 got | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 got | cc |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 got | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 snore | conj |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 name | nmod:poss |
| 12 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 got | obj |
| 13 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 15 root | mark |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 root | nsubj |
| 15 | root | root | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 got | advcl |
| 16 | about | about | ADP | _ | 18 hedges | case |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 hedges | case |
| 18 | hedges | hedge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 root | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 grunt | cc |
| 20 | grunt | grunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hedges | conj |
| 21 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 pigs | case |
| 22 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 grunt | nmod |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 babies | punct |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 babies | nmod:poss |
| 25 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 called | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 called | aux:pass |
| 27 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 snore | conj |
| 28 | hoglets | hoglet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 called | xcomp |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 snore | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snore | present | Hedgehogs | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | snuffle | present | Hedgehogs not said here | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | grunt | present | Hedgehogs not said here | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | get | past | scientists = scientist | scientists's name | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | root | present | scientists = scientist | about hedges and grunt like pigs | vn rummage-35.5-1 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent about hedge=Location | ||||
| 6 | call | present · passive | scientists's babies | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 7 | name | scientists = scientist | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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:214-hedgehogs-spines-hibernation-and-how-to-help-them.lesson:13.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-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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