Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines, chinchillas and dormice, sentence 1

The squirrel family alone holds tree squirrels, flying squirrels, chipmunks, marmots and prairie dogs, which are really ground squirrels that bark.

Who acts: squirrel family, prairie dogs, ground squirrels · What happens: hold, fly, be, bark · To what, where: tree squirrels, ground squirrels

This is a sentence of the lesson «Rodents of every kind: squirrels, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines, chinchillas and dormice» 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 (squirrel family, prairie dogs, ground squirrels), 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	3 family	det
2	squirrel	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 family	compound
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 holds	nsubj
4	alone	alone	ADV	_	5 holds	advmod
5	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 squirrels	compound
7	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 holds	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 squirrels	punct
9	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 squirrels	amod
10	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 squirrels	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 chipmunks	punct
12	chipmunks	chipmunk	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 squirrels	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 marmots	punct
14	marmots	marmot	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 squirrels	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 dogs	cc
16	prairie	prairie	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 dogs	compound
17	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 squirrels	conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 squirrels	punct
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 squirrels	nsubj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 squirrels	cop
21	really	really	ADV	_	22 ground	advmod
22	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 squirrels	compound
23	squirrels	squirrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 dogs	acl:relcl
24	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 bark	nsubj
25	bark	bark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 squirrels	acl:relcl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 holds	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hold	present	the squirrel family	tree squirrels and flying squirrels and chipmunks and marmots and prairie dogs	alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squirrel=Theme
2	fly	gerund				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	present	prairie dogs	ground squirrels		tree rules
4	bark	present	ground squirrels			vn animal_sounds-38 «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:317-rodents-of-every-kind-squirrels-marmots-prairie-dogs-porcupines-chinchillas-and-dormice.lesson:1.

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 ×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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