Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges, sentence 10
Army ants link their bodies into bridges and even a living nest called a bivouac, with no ant in charge.
Who acts: Army ants, living nest · What happens: link, call · To what, where: bodies, bivouac · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges» 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 (Army ants, living nest), 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 | Army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ants | compound |
| 2 | ants | ant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 link | nsubj |
| 3 | link | link | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 bodies | nmod:poss |
| 5 | bodies | body | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 link | obj |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 bridges | case |
| 7 | bridges | bridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 link | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 called | cc |
| 9 | even | even | ADV | _ | 12 nest | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 nest | det |
| 11 | living | living | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 nest | compound |
| 12 | nest | nest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | nsubj |
| 13 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 link | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 bivouac | det |
| 15 | bivouac | bivouac | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 ant | punct |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 ant | case |
| 18 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 19 ant | det |
| 19 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 charge | case |
| 21 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 ant | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 link | 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 | link | present | Army ants | aphids's bodies | into bridges | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent body=Patient into bridge=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | call | past | a living nest | a bivouac | with no ant in charge | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:238-ants-colonies-queens-farmers-and-living-bridges.lesson:10.
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): R8-pos-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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