Wolves and dogs, sentence 9
All pet dogs come from wolves tamed probably more than 15,000 years ago, and a chihuahua and a Great Dane are the same species.
Who acts: pet dogs, chihuahua · What happens: come, tame, be · To what, where: wolves, same species
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wolves and dogs» 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 (pet dogs, chihuahua), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 dogs | det |
| 2 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 dogs | compound |
| 3 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 come | nsubj |
| 4 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 wolves | case |
| 6 | wolves | wolf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 come | obl |
| 7 | tamed | tame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 wolves | acl |
| 8 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 13 ago | advmod |
| 9 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 11 15,000 | advmod |
| 10 | than | than | ADP | _ | 9 more | fixed |
| 11 | 15,000 | 15000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 years | nummod |
| 12 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 7 tamed | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 species | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 species | cc |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 chihuahua | det |
| 17 | chihuahua | chihuahua | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 species | nsubj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Dane | cc |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 Dane | det |
| 20 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 Dane | amod |
| 21 | Dane | dane | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 chihuahua | conj |
| 22 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 species | cop |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 species | det |
| 24 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 species | amod |
| 25 | species | species | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 come | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 come | 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 | come | present | all pet dogs | wolves | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from wolf=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | tame | participle | wolves not said here | ago property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | a chihuahua and a Great Dane | the same species | 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:024-wolves-and-dogs.lesson:9.
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, 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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