Frogs, toads, newts and salamanders, sentence 0
Frogs, toads, newts and salamanders are amphibians, which means «double life»: most start life in water and later live partly on land.
Who acts: Frogs, amphibians, most · What happens: be, mean, start, live · To what, where: amphibians, double life, land
This is a sentence of the lesson «Frogs, toads, newts and salamanders» 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 (Frogs, amphibians, most), 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 | Frogs | frog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 amphibians | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 toads | punct |
| 3 | toads | toad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Frogs | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 newts | punct |
| 5 | newts | newt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Frogs | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 salamanders | cc |
| 7 | salamanders | salamander | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Frogs | conj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 amphibians | cop |
| 9 | amphibians | amphibian | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 means | punct |
| 11 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 means | nsubj |
| 12 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 amphibians | acl:relcl |
| 13 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 15 life | punct |
| 14 | double | double | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 life | amod |
| 15 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 means | obj |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 life | punct |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 life | punct |
| 18 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 start | nsubj |
| 19 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 life | compound |
| 20 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 means | obl |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 water | case |
| 22 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 life | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 live | cc |
| 24 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 25 live | advmod |
| 25 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 life | conj |
| 26 | partly | partly | ADV | _ | 25 live | advmod |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 28 land | case |
| 28 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 live | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 amphibians | 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 | is a | present | Frogs and toads and newts and salamanders | amphibians | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | amphibians | double life | start life obl | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Topic | |||
| 3 | start | most | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | live | present | amphibians not said here | land | late, partly property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on land=Location |
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:032-frogs-toads-newts-and-salamanders.lesson:0.
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. 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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