Bears by kind: the eight bears of the world, sentence 17
Wild bears that are half grizzly and half polar bear, called pizzly or grolar bears, have been found in the Canadian Arctic, as grizzlies wander further north into a warming Arctic.
Who acts: Wild bears, grizzlies · What happens: be, call, find, wander, warm · To what, where: pizzly, Wild bears, Canadian Arctic, warming Arctic · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bears by kind: the eight bears of the world» 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 (Wild bears, grizzlies), 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 | Wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bears | amod |
| 2 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 found | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 grizzly | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 grizzly | cop |
| 5 | half | half | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 6 grizzly | advmod |
| 6 | grizzly | grizzly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bears | acl:relcl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 half | cc |
| 8 | half | half | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 6 grizzly | conj |
| 9 | polar | polar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 bear | amod |
| 10 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 grizzly | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 called | punct |
| 12 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 bears | acl |
| 13 | pizzly | pizzly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 called | obj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 bears | cc |
| 15 | grolar | grolar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 bears | amod |
| 16 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 pizzly | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 bears | punct |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 found | aux |
| 19 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 found | aux:pass |
| 20 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 Arctic | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Arctic | det |
| 23 | Canadian | Canadian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 Arctic | amod |
| 24 | Arctic | Arctic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 found | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 wander | punct |
| 26 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 28 wander | mark |
| 27 | grizzlies | grizzly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 wander | nsubj |
| 28 | wander | wander | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 found | advcl |
| 29 | further | further | ADV | _ | 30 north | advmod |
| 30 | north | north | ADV | _ | 28 wander | advmod |
| 31 | into | into | ADP | _ | 34 Arctic | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 Arctic | det |
| 33 | warming | warm | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 34 Arctic | amod |
| 34 | Arctic | Arctic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 wander | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 found | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Wild bears | grizzly, half property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Wild bears not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | call | participle | Wild bears not said here | pizzly or grolar bears | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent pizzly=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | find | present · perfect · passive | Wild bears | the Canadian Arctic | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | ||||
| 5 | wander | present | grizzlies | a warming Arctic | north property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into arctic=Destination | |||
| 6 | warm | gerund | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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:319-bears-by-kind-the-eight-bears-of-the-world.lesson:17.
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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