Ants: colonies, queens, farmers and living bridges, sentence 6
Some ant queens can live for nearly 30 years, the longest-lived insects known.
Who acts: ant queens · What happens: live, know · To what, where: lived insects
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 (ant queens), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 queens | det |
| 2 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 queens | compound |
| 3 | queens | queen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 live | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 live | aux |
| 5 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 years | case |
| 7 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 8 30 | advmod |
| 8 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 years | nummod |
| 9 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 live | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 known | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 insects | det |
| 12 | longest | long | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 14 lived | amod |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 longest | punct |
| 14 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 insects | amod |
| 15 | insects | insect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 queens | appos |
| 16 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 insects | acl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 live | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | can | some ant queens | year | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | live | participle | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | know | participle | the lived insects not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:6.
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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