Sharks by kind: great white, tiger, bull and hammerhead, sentence 4
Off South Africa a great white rushes up from the dark deep water at a seal on the surface and can launch right out of the water.
Who acts: great white · What happens: rush up, launch · To what, where: dark deep water, water
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sharks by kind: great white, tiger, bull and hammerhead» 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 (great white), 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 | Off | off | ADP | _ | 3 Africa | case |
| 2 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Africa | compound |
| 3 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 rushes | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 white | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 white | amod |
| 6 | white | white | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rushes | nsubj |
| 7 | rushes | rush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADV | _ | 7 rushes | advmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 water | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 water | det |
| 11 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 water | amod |
| 12 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 water | amod |
| 13 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rushes | obl |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 seal | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 seal | det |
| 16 | seal | seal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rushes | obl |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 surface | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 surface | det |
| 19 | surface | surface | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 seal | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 launch | cc |
| 21 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 launch | aux |
| 22 | launch | launch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 rushes | conj |
| 23 | right | right | ADV | _ | 27 water | advmod |
| 24 | out | out | ADP | _ | 27 water | case |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 water | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 water | det |
| 27 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 launch | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 rushes | 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 | rush up | present | a great white | the dark deep water | off South Africa; at a seal on the surface | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme off africa=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | launch | can | a great white not said here | the water | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent out water=Destination |
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:310-sharks-by-kind-great-white-tiger-bull-and-hammerhead.lesson:4.
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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×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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