Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goodall, Carson, Maathai and the rangers, sentence 3
Heroes come in every size: a village woman planting a tree in Kenya, a nine-year-old boy in Germany starting a tree campaign, or you counting birds in your garden for scientists.
Who acts: Heroes, village woman, old boy, you · What happens: come in, plant, start, count · To what, where: size, tree, Kenya, tree campaign, birds, garden
This is a sentence of the lesson «Conservation heroes: Attenborough, Goodall, Carson, Maathai and the rangers» 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 (Heroes, village woman, old boy, you), 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 | Heroes | hero | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 come | nsubj |
| 2 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 2 come | compound:prt |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 size | det |
| 5 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 come | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 woman | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 woman | det |
| 8 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 woman | compound |
| 9 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 size | conj |
| 10 | planting | plant | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 woman | acl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 tree | det |
| 12 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 planting | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 Kenya | case |
| 14 | Kenya | Kenya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 planting | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 boy | punct |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 boy | det |
| 17 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 year | nummod |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 nine | punct |
| 19 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 old | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 year | punct |
| 21 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 boy | amod |
| 22 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Kenya | appos |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 Germany | case |
| 24 | Germany | Germany | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 boy | nmod |
| 25 | starting | start | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 boy | acl |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 campaign | det |
| 27 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 campaign | compound |
| 28 | campaign | campaign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 starting | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 counting | punct |
| 30 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 32 counting | cc |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 counting | nsubj |
| 32 | counting | count | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 size | conj |
| 33 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 counting | obj |
| 34 | in | in | ADP | _ | 36 garden | case |
| 35 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 36 garden | nmod:poss |
| 36 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 counting | obl |
| 37 | for | for | ADP | _ | 38 scientists | case |
| 38 | scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 counting | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 come | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come in | present | Heroes | every size and a village woman | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | plant | gerund | a village woman not said here | a tree | Kenya | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tree=Theme in kenya=Destination | |||
| 3 | start | gerund | a old boy in Germany not said here | a tree campaign | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent campaign=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | count | gerund | you | birds | your garden | for scientists | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=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:284-conservation-heroes-attenborough-goodall-carson-maathai-and-the-rangers.lesson:3.
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, R7-rel-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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