Bears, sentence 13
The sun bear is the smallest bear; it lives in Southeast Asian rainforests and has a tongue up to about 25 centimetres long for honey and insects.
Who acts: sun bear, bear · What happens: be, live, have · To what, where: smallest bear, Southeast Asian rainforests, tongue
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bears» 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 (sun bear, bear), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bear | det |
| 2 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bear | compound |
| 3 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bear | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 bear | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bear | det |
| 6 | smallest | small | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 bear | amod |
| 7 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 lives | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lives | nsubj |
| 10 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 bear | parataxis |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 rainforests | case |
| 12 | Southeast | Southeast | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 rainforests | compound |
| 13 | Asian | Asian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 rainforests | amod |
| 14 | rainforests | rainforest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 lives | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 has | cc |
| 16 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 lives | conj |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 tongue | det |
| 18 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 has | obj |
| 19 | up | up | ADV | _ | 23 centimetres | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 up | fixed |
| 21 | about | about | ADV | _ | 22 25 | advmod |
| 22 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 centimetres | nummod |
| 23 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 tongue | nmod:unmarked |
| 24 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 23 centimetres | advmod |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 honey | case |
| 26 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 has | obl |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 insects | cc |
| 28 | insects | insect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 honey | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 bear | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the sun bear | the smallest bear | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | live | present | bear | Southeast Asian rainforests | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in rainforest=Location | ||||
| 3 | have | present | bear not said here | a tongue 25 centimetres | for honey and insects | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tongue=Patient |
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:023-bears.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): R5-strong ×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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