Animal minds: dolphins' names, orca grandmothers and whale songs, sentence 8
Different orca groups eat different food and use different call «dialects», and they do not mix.
Who acts: Different orca groups, groups · What happens: eat, use, not mix · To what, where: different food, different call
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animal minds: dolphins' names, orca grandmothers and whale songs» 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 (Different orca groups, groups), 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 | Different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 groups | amod |
| 2 | orca | orca | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 groups | compound |
| 3 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 eat | nsubj |
| 4 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 food | amod |
| 6 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 eat | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 use | cc |
| 8 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 eat | conj |
| 9 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 call | amod |
| 10 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 use | obj |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 dialects | punct |
| 12 | dialects | dialect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 use | obj |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 dialects | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 mix | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 mix | cc |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 mix | nsubj |
| 17 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 mix | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 mix | advmod |
| 19 | mix | mix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 eat | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | Different orca groups | different food | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient | ||||
| 2 | use | present | Different orca groups not said here | different call | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not mix | present · do-support | groups = group | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:235-animal-minds-dolphins-names-orca-grandmothers-and-whale-songs.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): 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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