Beetles: the biggest group of animals on Earth, wing cases and six legs, sentence 7
The tiniest are smaller than a full stop; the biggest are longer than your hand.
Who acts: tiniest, biggest · What happens: be
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 (tiniest, biggest), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 tiniest | det |
| 2 | tiniest | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 smaller | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 smaller | cop |
| 4 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 5 | than | than | ADP | _ | 8 stop | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 stop | det |
| 7 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stop | amod |
| 8 | stop | stop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 smaller | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 longer | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 biggest | det |
| 11 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 longer | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 longer | cop |
| 13 | longer | long | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 smaller | parataxis |
| 14 | than | than | ADP | _ | 16 hand | case |
| 15 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 hand | nmod:poss |
| 16 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 longer | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 smaller | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the tiniest | than a full stop; small property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the biggest | than your hand; long property | 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:7.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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