The microscopic world: bacteria, good and bad, sentence 2
The yoghurt in your fridge was made by bacteria that turned milk sugar into acid, and the bacteria in your gut help digest your dinner and make vitamins for you.
Who acts: bacteria · What happens: make, turn, help, digest · To what, where: yoghurt, milk sugar, acid, dinner, vitamins
This is a sentence of the lesson «The microscopic world: bacteria, good and bad» 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 (bacteria), 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 | 2 yoghurt | det |
| 2 | yoghurt | yoghurt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 fridge | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 fridge | nmod:poss |
| 5 | fridge | fridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 yoghurt | nmod |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 made | aux:pass |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 bacteria | case |
| 9 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 made | obl:agent |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 turned | nsubj |
| 11 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 bacteria | acl:relcl |
| 12 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sugar | compound |
| 13 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 turned | obj |
| 14 | into | into | ADP | _ | 15 acid | case |
| 15 | acid | acid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 turned | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 help | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 help | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 bacteria | det |
| 19 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 help | nsubj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 help | case |
| 21 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 gut | nmod:poss |
| 22 | gut | gut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bacteria | nmod |
| 23 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 made | conj |
| 24 | digest | digest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 help | xcomp |
| 25 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 dinner | nmod:poss |
| 26 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 digest | obj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 make | cc |
| 28 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 digest | conj |
| 29 | vitamins | vitamin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 make | obj |
| 30 | for | for | ADP | _ | 31 you | case |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 28 make | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | bacteria | the yoghurt in your fridge | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | turn | past | bacteria | milk sugar | acid | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent sugar=Theme into acid=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | help | present | the bacteria your gut | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | digest | infinitive | the bacteria your gut not said here | your dinner | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | make | infinitive | the bacteria your gut not said here | vitamins | for you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent vitamin=Product for you=Beneficiary |
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:257-the-microscopic-world-bacteria-good-and-bad.lesson:2.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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