Sharks by kind: great white, tiger, bull and hammerhead, sentence 5
From below, a seal shows as a dark shape against the bright surface, and so, sadly, can a surfer on a board.
Who acts: seal · What happens: show · To what, where: surfer
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 (seal), 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 | From | from | ADP | _ | 2 below | case |
| 2 | below | below | ADV | _ | 6 shows | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 below | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 seal | det |
| 5 | seal | seal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shows | nsubj |
| 6 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 shape | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 shape | det |
| 9 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 shape | amod |
| 10 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shows | obl |
| 11 | against | against | ADP | _ | 14 surface | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 surface | det |
| 13 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 surface | amod |
| 14 | surface | surface | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shape | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 surfer | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 surfer | cc |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 can | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 so | punct |
| 19 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 23 surfer | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 sadly | punct |
| 21 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 surfer | aux |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 surfer | det |
| 23 | surfer | surfer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shows | obl |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 board | case |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 board | det |
| 26 | board | board | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 surfer | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 shows | 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 | show | present | a seal | a surfer on a board | as a dark shape against the bright surface | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: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, 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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