Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth, sentence 4
Look at a squirrel's teeth when it cracks a hazelnut: they are orange.
Who acts: you, edge, teeth · What happens: look, crack, be · To what, where: hazelnut
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth» 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, edge, teeth), 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 | Look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 teeth | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 squirrel | det |
| 4 | squirrel | squirrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 teeth | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 squirrel | case |
| 6 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Look | obl |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 cracks | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 cracks | nsubj |
| 9 | cracks | crack | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Look | advcl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 hazelnut | det |
| 11 | hazelnut | hazelnut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 cracks | obj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 orange | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 orange | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 orange | cop |
| 15 | orange | orange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Look | parataxis |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Look | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | imperative | you not said here | at a squirrel's teeth | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at tooth=Theme | ||||
| 2 | crack | present | edge | a hazelnut | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hazelnut=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | present | teeth = tooth | orange 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:316-rodents-the-biggest-group-of-mammals-and-their-ever-growing-teeth.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): 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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