Insects as food in other countries, sentence 1
They taste nutty and crunchy, and for her they are just a normal snack.
Who acts: chips · What happens: taste, be · To what, where: normal snack
This is a sentence of the lesson «Insects as food in other countries» 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 (chips), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 taste | nsubj |
| 2 | taste | taste | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | nutty | nutty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 taste | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 crunchy | cc |
| 5 | crunchy | crunchy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 nutty | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 snack | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 snack | cc |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 her | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 snack | obl |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 snack | nsubj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 snack | cop |
| 12 | just | just | ADV | _ | 15 snack | advmod |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 snack | det |
| 14 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 snack | amod |
| 15 | snack | snack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 taste | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 taste | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | taste | present | chips = chip | nutty property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | chips = chip | a normal snack | for child | tree rules |
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:290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries.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.
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