Insects as food in other countries, sentence 16
In the Bible John the Baptist ate locusts and wild honey, and locusts are still eaten in parts of the Middle East and Africa.
Who acts: John · What happens: eat · To what, where: locusts, Bible, parts
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 (John), 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 | _ | 3 Bible | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Bible | det |
| 3 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 ate | obl |
| 4 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 ate | nsubj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Baptist | det |
| 6 | Baptist | baptist | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 John | flat |
| 7 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | locusts | locust | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 ate | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 honey | cc |
| 10 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 honey | amod |
| 11 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 locusts | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 eaten | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 eaten | cc |
| 14 | locusts | locust | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 eaten | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 eaten | aux:pass |
| 16 | still | still | ADV | _ | 17 eaten | advmod |
| 17 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 ate | conj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 parts | case |
| 19 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 eaten | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 East | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 East | det |
| 22 | Middle | Middle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 East | flat |
| 23 | East | East | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 parts | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 Africa | cc |
| 25 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 East | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 ate | 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 | eat | past | John | locusts and wild honey | the Bible | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent locust=Patient | |||
| 2 | eat | present · passive | locusts | parts of the Middle East and Africa | still | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:16.
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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