Rats and mice in the city, and the elephant and mouse myth, sentence 5
There is no good evidence that real elephants are especially afraid of mice.
Who acts: good evidence, real elephants · What happens: be · To what, where: good evidence
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rats and mice in the city, and the elephant and mouse myth» 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 (good evidence, real elephants), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 evidence | det |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 evidence | amod |
| 5 | evidence | evidence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 afraid | mark |
| 7 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 elephants | amod |
| 8 | elephants | elephant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 afraid | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 afraid | cop |
| 10 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 11 afraid | advmod |
| 11 | afraid | afraid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 evidence | acl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 mice | case |
| 13 | mice | mouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 afraid | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 is | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no good evidence | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present | real elephants | no good evidence not said here | of mice; afraid, especially property | tree rules |
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:222-rats-and-mice-in-the-city-and-the-elephant-and-mouse-myth.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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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