Feathered dinosaurs: from Archaeopteryx to the chicken on your plate, sentence 9
In 2016 a feathered dinosaur tail was reported in amber from Myanmar, with feathers and bones kept in 3D; amber is hardened tree resin.
Who acts: amber · What happens: report, keep, be, resin · To what, where: feathered dinosaur tail, 2016, feathers, 3D
This is a sentence of the lesson «Feathered dinosaurs: from Archaeopteryx to the chicken on your plate» 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 (amber), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 2016 | case |
| 2 | 2016 | 2016 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 reported | obl |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tail | det |
| 4 | feathered | feathered | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tail | amod |
| 5 | dinosaur | dinosaur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tail | compound |
| 6 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 reported | aux:pass |
| 8 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 amber | case |
| 10 | amber | amber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reported | obl |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 Myanmar | case |
| 12 | Myanmar | Myanmar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reported | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 kept | punct |
| 14 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 18 kept | mark |
| 15 | feathers | feather | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 bones | cc |
| 17 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 feathers | conj |
| 18 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 reported | parataxis |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 3D | case |
| 20 | 3D | 3d | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 kept | obl |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 hardened | punct |
| 22 | amber | amber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 resin | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 hardened | cop |
| 24 | hardened | harden | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 resin | amod |
| 25 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 resin | compound |
| 26 | resin | resin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 kept | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reported | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | a feathered dinosaur tail | 2016 | in amber; from Myanmar | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | keep | participle · passive | feathers and bones | 3D | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in 3d=Location | ||||
| 3 | is | present | harden property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | resin | amber | 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:269-feathered-dinosaurs-archaeopteryx-to-chicken.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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