Farm animals: milk, eggs, wool and meat, sentence 1

A cow gives milk because, like every mammal mother, she makes it for her calf.

Who acts: cow · What happens: give, make · To what, where: milk, jumper

This is a sentence of the lesson «Farm animals: milk, eggs, wool and meat» 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 (cow), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cow	det
2	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gives	nsubj
3	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gives	obj
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	13 makes	mark
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 because	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 mother	case
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 mother	det
9	mammal	mammal	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mother	compound
10	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 makes	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mother	punct
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 makes	nsubj
13	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 gives	advcl
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 makes	obj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 calf	case
16	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 calf	nmod:poss
17	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 makes	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gives	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	a cow	milk					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Theme
2	make	present	cow	jumper				like every mammal mother; for cow's calf	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Material for calf=Beneficiary

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:287-farm-animals-milk-eggs-wool-and-meat.lesson:1.

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): no change. 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.

See the release 0.4.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/287-farm-animals-milk-eggs-wool-and-meat/1/