The big biology quiz, part 3: dinosaurs, evolution, conservation and food, sentence 5
Pull one thread and the whole web moves, like a spider's web when one strand is touched.
Who acts: you, whole web · What happens: pull, move, touch · To what, where: one thread, one strand
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big biology quiz, part 3: dinosaurs, evolution, conservation and food» 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 (you, whole web), 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 | Pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 thread | nummod |
| 3 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Pull | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 moves | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 web | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 web | amod |
| 7 | web | web | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 moves | nsubj |
| 8 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Pull | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 web | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 web | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 spider | det |
| 12 | spider | spider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 web | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 spider | case |
| 14 | web | web | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 moves | obl |
| 15 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 touched | advmod |
| 16 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 strand | nummod |
| 17 | strand | strand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 touched | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 touched | aux:pass |
| 19 | touched | touch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 web | advcl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Pull | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- indirect
- yes
- teacher
- changed act=assert, indirect=1
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | imperative | you not said here | one thread | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Theme | ||||
| 2 | move | present | the whole web | like a spider's web | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | touch | present · passive | one strand | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme |
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:300-the-big-biology-quiz-part-3-dinosaurs-evolution-conservation-and-food.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): 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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