Beetles: the biggest group of animals on Earth, wing cases and six legs, sentence 6
You can find them almost anywhere: in a pond carrying a bubble of air, in a bag of flour, in a rotten log, even in a museum cleaning skeletons.
Who acts: You, pond, museum · What happens: find, carry, cleaning · To what, where: jaws, pond, bubble, skeletons
This is a sentence of the lesson «Beetles: the biggest group of animals on Earth, wing cases and six legs» 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, pond, museum), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 find | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | aux |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 find | obj |
| 5 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 6 anywhere | advmod |
| 6 | anywhere | anywhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 3 find | advmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 pond | punct |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 pond | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pond | det |
| 10 | pond | pond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| 11 | carrying | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 pond | acl |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 bubble | det |
| 13 | bubble | bubble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 carrying | obj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 air | case |
| 15 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bubble | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 bag | punct |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 bag | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 bag | det |
| 19 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 flour | case |
| 21 | flour | flour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bag | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 log | punct |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 log | case |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 log | det |
| 25 | rotten | rotten | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 log | amod |
| 26 | log | log | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | parataxis |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 skeletons | punct |
| 28 | even | even | ADV | _ | 33 skeletons | advmod |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 skeletons | case |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 skeletons | det |
| 31 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 log | nmod |
| 32 | cleaning | cleaning | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 31 museum | acl |
| 33 | skeletons | skeleton | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 cleaning | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 find | 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 | find | can | You | jaws = jaw | a pond | in a bag of flour; anywhere property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic | ||
| 2 | carry | gerund | a pond not said here | a bubble of air | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bubble=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cleaning | gerund | museum not said here | a skeletons | tree rules |
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:306-beetles-the-biggest-group-of-animals-on-earth-wing-cases-and-six-legs.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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