Horses, cattle, camels and chickens: how people tamed animals, sentence 5
They gave milk, wool, meat, eggs and muscle power, and let people settle in villages.
Who acts: people · What happens: give, let, settle · To what, where: milk, people, villages
This is a sentence of the lesson «Horses, cattle, camels and chickens: how people tamed animals» 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 (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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 gave | nsubj |
| 2 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gave | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 wool | punct |
| 5 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 milk | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 meat | punct |
| 7 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 milk | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 eggs | punct |
| 9 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 gave | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 power | cc |
| 11 | muscle | muscle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 power | compound |
| 12 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 eggs | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 let | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 let | cc |
| 15 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 gave | conj |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 let | obj |
| 17 | settle | settle | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 let | xcomp |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 villages | case |
| 19 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 settle | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 gave | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | people | milk and wool and meat | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent milk=Recipient egg=Theme | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | people not said here | people | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | settle | infinitive | people not said here | villages | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=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:293-horses-cattle-camels-and-chickens-how-people-tamed-animals.lesson:5.
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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