Farm animals: milk, eggs, wool and meat, sentence 18

Bulls cannot see red well; it is the moving cape that makes a bull charge, and a waved blue cape would work just the same.

Who acts: Bulls, goat, moving cape, waved blue cape · What happens: not see, be, make, wave, work · To what, where: moving cape, bull charge, same

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 (Bulls, goat, moving cape, waved blue cape), 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	Bulls	bull	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 see	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 see	advmod
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	red	red	ADV	_	4 see	advmod
6	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 red	fixed
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 cape	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 cape	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cape	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 cape	det
11	moving	moving	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cape	compound
12	cape	cape	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	parataxis
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 makes	nsubj
14	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cape	acl:relcl
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 charge	det
16	bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 charge	compound
17	charge	charge	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 makes	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 work	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 work	cc
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 cape	det
21	waved	wave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 cape	amod
22	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 cape	amod
23	cape	cape	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 work	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 work	aux
25	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 makes	conj
26	just	just	ADV	_	28 same	advmod
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 same	det
28	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 work	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 see	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not see	can	Bulls		red property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	goat	the moving cape		tree rules
3	make	present	the moving cape	a bull charge		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset charge=Product
4	wave	participle				vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	work	would	a waved blue cape	the same		vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent same=Material

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:18.

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.

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