Insects as food in other countries, sentence 11
In Colombia big-bottomed queen ants are toasted and eaten like peanuts, and in Australia Aboriginal people eat honeypot ants, which store sweet liquid in their bodies.
Who acts: Aboriginal people, honeypot ants · What happens: bottom, toast, eat, store · To what, where: bottomed queen ants, honeypot ants, Australia, sweet liquid, bodies
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 (Aboriginal people, honeypot ants), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Colombia | case |
| 2 | Colombia | Colombia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 toasted | obl |
| 3 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bottomed | amod |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 big | punct |
| 5 | bottomed | bottom | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 ants | amod |
| 6 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ants | compound |
| 7 | ants | ant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 toasted | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 toasted | aux:pass |
| 9 | toasted | toast | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 eaten | cc |
| 11 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 toasted | conj |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 peanuts | case |
| 13 | peanuts | peanut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 eaten | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 eat | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 eat | cc |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Australia | case |
| 17 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 eat | obl |
| 18 | Aboriginal | aboriginal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | amod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 eat | nsubj |
| 20 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 toasted | conj |
| 21 | honeypot | honeypot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 ants | compound |
| 22 | ants | ant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 eat | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 store | punct |
| 24 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 store | nsubj |
| 25 | store | store | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 ants | acl:relcl |
| 26 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 liquid | amod |
| 27 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 store | obj |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 bodies | case |
| 29 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 bodies | nmod:poss |
| 30 | bodies | body | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 store | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 toasted | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bottom | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | toast | present · passive | bottomed queen ants | in Colombia | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient in colombia=Instrument | ||||
| 3 | eat | participle | like peanuts | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | eat | present | Aboriginal people | honeypot ants | Australia | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ant=Patient | |||
| 5 | store | present | honeypot ants | sweet liquid | ants's bodies | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent liquid=Theme in body=Location |
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: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 ×1. 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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