Not dinosaurs at all: pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs and Mary Anning, sentence 9
The famous 1934 Loch Ness monster photo was a fake made with a toy, and a big reptile could not live in a cold lake with so little food.
Who acts: famous 1934 Loch Ness monster photo, big reptile · What happens: be, make, not live · To what, where: fake, cold lake
This is a sentence of the lesson «Not dinosaurs at all: pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs and Mary Anning» 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 (famous 1934 Loch Ness monster photo, big reptile), 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 | 7 photo | det |
| 2 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 photo | amod |
| 3 | 1934 | 1934 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 photo | nummod |
| 4 | Loch | Loch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 photo | compound |
| 5 | Ness | ness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 photo | compound |
| 6 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 photo | compound |
| 7 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fake | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 fake | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 fake | det |
| 10 | fake | fake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 fake | acl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 toy | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 toy | det |
| 14 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 made | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 live | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 live | cc |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 reptile | det |
| 18 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 reptile | amod |
| 19 | reptile | reptile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 live | nsubj |
| 20 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 live | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 live | advmod |
| 22 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 fake | conj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 lake | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 lake | det |
| 25 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 lake | amod |
| 26 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 live | obl |
| 27 | with | with | ADP | _ | 30 food | case |
| 28 | so | so | ADV | _ | 29 little | advmod |
| 29 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 food | amod |
| 30 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 lake | nmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 fake | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the famous 1934 Loch Ness monster photo | a fake | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | a fake not said here | with a toy | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 3 | not live | could | a big reptile | a cold lake with little food | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lake=Location |
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:270-not-dinosaurs-pterosaurs-plesiosaurs-mosasaurs-mary-anning.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): 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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