Bears by kind: the eight bears of the world, sentence 3

An American black bear can be brown or even white, the koala is not a bear at all, and the red panda is not a bear either.

Who acts: American black bear, koala, red panda · What happens: be, not be · To what, where: bear, all

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 (American black bear, koala, red panda), 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	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bear	det
2	American	American	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bear	amod
3	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bear	amod
4	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 brown	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 brown	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 brown	cop
7	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 white	cc
9	even	even	ADV	_	10 white	advmod
10	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 brown	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 bear	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 koala	det
13	koala	koala	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bear	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 bear	cop
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 bear	advmod
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 bear	det
17	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 brown	conj
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 bear	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 bear	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 bear	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 panda	det
23	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 panda	amod
24	panda	panda	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 bear	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 bear	cop
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	28 bear	advmod
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 bear	det
28	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 brown	conj
29	either	either	ADV	PronType=Ind	28 bear	advmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 brown	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	can	a American black bear			brown property	tree rules
2	be		a American black bear not said here				tree rules
3	not is a	present	the koala	a bear	all		tree rules
4	not is a	present	the red panda	a bear		either 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:319-bears-by-kind-the-eight-bears-of-the-world.lesson:3.

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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