Insects as food in other countries, sentence 6
About 2 billion people eat insects, and more than 1,900 kinds of insect are eaten around the world.
Who acts: billion people · What happens: eat · To what, where: insects, 1,900 kinds, world
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 (billion people), 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 | About | about | ADV | _ | 3 billion | advmod |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 billion | compound |
| 3 | billion | billion | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 people | nummod |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 eat | nsubj |
| 5 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | insects | insect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 eat | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 eaten | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 eaten | cc |
| 9 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 11 1,900 | advmod |
| 10 | than | than | ADP | _ | 9 more | fixed |
| 11 | 1,900 | 1,900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 kinds | nummod |
| 12 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 eaten | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 insect | case |
| 14 | insect | insect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 kinds | nmod |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 eaten | aux:pass |
| 16 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 eat | conj |
| 17 | around | around | ADP | _ | 19 world | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 world | det |
| 19 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 eaten | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | billion people | insects | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insect=Patient | ||||
| 2 | eat | present · passive | 1,900 kinds of insect | the world | 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:6.
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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