Horns, frills, plates and clubs: Triceratops, Stegosaurus, Ankylosaurus and the duck-bills, sentence 13
Parasaurolophus had a long hollow crest that probably worked like a trumpet, making deep honking sounds.
Who acts: Parasaurolophus, long hollow crest · What happens: have, work, make · To what, where: long hollow crest, deep honking sounds
This is a sentence of the lesson «Horns, frills, plates and clubs: Triceratops, Stegosaurus, Ankylosaurus and the duck-bills» 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 (Parasaurolophus, long hollow crest), 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 | Parasaurolophus | Parasaurolophus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 crest | det |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 crest | amod |
| 5 | hollow | hollow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 crest | amod |
| 6 | crest | crest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 worked | nsubj |
| 8 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 9 worked | advmod |
| 9 | worked | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 crest | acl:relcl |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 trumpet | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 trumpet | det |
| 12 | trumpet | trumpet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 worked | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 making | punct |
| 14 | making | make | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 worked | advcl |
| 15 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 sounds | amod |
| 16 | honking | honk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sounds | compound |
| 17 | sounds | sound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 making | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | Parasaurolophus | a long hollow crest | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crest=Patient | ||||
| 2 | work | past | a long hollow crest | like a trumpet; probably property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | make | gerund | a long hollow crest not said here | deep honking sounds | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |
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:267-horns-frills-plates-and-clubs.lesson:13.
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): R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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