Hedgehogs: spines, hibernation and how to help them, sentence 8

In winter hedgehogs hibernate: the body cools and the heart slows right down to save energy while food is short, and they must be fat enough in autumn to survive.

Who acts: hedgehogs, body, heart, food, animals · What happens: hibernate, cool, slow, save, be, survive · To what, where: energy

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, body, heart, food), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 winter	case
2	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hibernate	obl
3	hedgehogs	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hibernate	nsubj
4	hibernate	hibernate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 hibernate	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 body	det
7	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cools	nsubj
8	cools	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hibernate	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 slows	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 heart	det
11	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 slows	nsubj
12	slows	slow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 cools	conj
13	right	right	ADV	_	14 down	advmod
14	down	down	ADV	_	12 slows	advmod
15	to	to	PART	_	16 save	mark
16	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 slows	advcl
17	energy	energy	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 save	obj
18	while	while	SCONJ	_	21 short	mark
19	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 short	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 short	cop
21	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 save	advcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fat	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 fat	cc
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 fat	nsubj
25	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 fat	aux
26	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 fat	cop
27	fat	fat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hibernate	conj
28	enough	enough	ADV	_	27 fat	advmod
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 autumn	case
30	autumn	autumn	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fat	obl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 survive	mark
32	survive	survive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 autumn	acl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hibernate	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	hibernate	present	hedgehogs		winter		vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location
2	cool	present	the body				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	slow	present	the heart			down property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	save	to-infinitive	the heart not said here	energy			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Theme
5	is	present	food			short property	tree rules
6	is	must	animals = animal		autumn	enough, fat property	tree rules
7	survive	to-infinitive	animals = animal not said here				vn exist-47.1-1 «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:214-hedgehogs-spines-hibernation-and-how-to-help-them.lesson:8.

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): R1-cc-next ×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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