The asteroid: the day the dinosaurs died and who survived, sentence 11
About three quarters of all kinds of life died out; frogs, turtles, crocodiles, small mammals and some birds survived.
Who acts: three quarters, frogs · What happens: die out, survive
This is a sentence of the lesson «The asteroid: the day the dinosaurs died and who survived» 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 (three quarters, frogs), 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 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 three | advmod |
| 2 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 quarters | nummod |
| 3 | quarters | quarter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 died | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 kinds | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 kinds | det |
| 6 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 quarters | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 life | case |
| 8 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kinds | nmod |
| 9 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 died | compound:prt |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 frogs | punct |
| 12 | frogs | frog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 survived | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 turtles | punct |
| 14 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 frogs | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 crocodiles | punct |
| 16 | crocodiles | crocodile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 mammals | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 mammals | punct |
| 18 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 mammals | amod |
| 19 | mammals | mammal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 survived | nsubj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 birds | cc |
| 21 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 22 birds | det |
| 22 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 mammals | conj |
| 23 | survived | survive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 died | parataxis |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 died | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die out | past | three quarters of all kinds of life | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | survive | past | frogs and turtles | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:271-the-asteroid-the-day-the-dinosaurs-died.lesson:11.
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 ×3, R6-punct-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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