Turtles and tortoises, sentence 20
Pet red-eared sliders let go in park ponds can crowd out the local pond animals, so pet turtles must never be released.
Who acts: Pet eared sliders · What happens: ear, let, go, crowd out, not release · To what, where: Pet eared sliders, park ponds, local pond animals, pet turtles
This is a sentence of the lesson «Turtles and tortoises» 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 (Pet eared sliders), 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 | Pet | Pet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sliders | compound |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 eared | amod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 red | punct |
| 4 | eared | ear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 sliders | amod |
| 5 | sliders | slider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 crowd | nsubj |
| 6 | let | let | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 sliders | acl |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 let | xcomp |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 ponds | case |
| 9 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ponds | compound |
| 10 | ponds | pond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 go | obl |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 crowd | aux |
| 12 | crowd | crowd | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 crowd | compound:prt |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 animals | det |
| 15 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 animals | amod |
| 16 | pond | pond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 animals | compound |
| 17 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 crowd | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 released | punct |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 25 released | advmod |
| 20 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 turtles | compound |
| 21 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 released | nsubj:pass |
| 22 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 released | aux |
| 23 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 25 released | advmod |
| 24 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 25 released | aux:pass |
| 25 | released | release | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 crowd | advcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 crowd | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ear | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | let | participle | Pet eared sliders not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | Pet eared sliders not said here | park ponds | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in pond=Location | ||||
| 4 | crowd out | can | Pet eared sliders | the local pond animals | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme animal=Destination | ||||
| 5 | not release | must · passive | pet turtles | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source |
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:031-turtles-and-tortoises.lesson:20.
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): 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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