The garden in autumn: colours, conkers, webs and buried nuts, sentence 0
Autumn is the garden packing its bags: trees pull useful stuff back out of their leaves, birds stuff their larders or fly south, and the last big jobs of the year get done before the cold.
Who acts: Autumn, garden, trees, birds, year · What happens: be, pack, pull, stuff, fly, do · To what, where: garden, bags, useful stuff, larders, last big jobs
This is a sentence of the lesson «The garden in autumn: colours, conkers, webs and buried nuts» 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 (Autumn, garden, trees, birds), 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 | Autumn | Autumn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 garden | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 garden | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 garden | det |
| 4 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | packing | pack | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 garden | acl |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 bags | nmod:poss |
| 7 | bags | bag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 packing | obj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 pull | punct |
| 9 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 pull | nsubj |
| 10 | pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 packing | advcl |
| 11 | useful | useful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 stuff | amod |
| 12 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 pull | obj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 pull | advmod |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 leaves | case |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 leaves | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 leaves | nmod:poss |
| 17 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 back | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 stuff | punct |
| 19 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 stuff | nsubj |
| 20 | stuff | stuff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 pull | conj |
| 21 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 larders | nmod:poss |
| 22 | larders | larder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 stuff | obj |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 fly | cc |
| 24 | fly | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 stuff | conj |
| 25 | south | south | ADV | _ | 24 fly | advmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 done | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 done | cc |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 jobs | det |
| 29 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 jobs | amod |
| 30 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 jobs | amod |
| 31 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 done | nsubj |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 year | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 year | det |
| 34 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 jobs | nmod |
| 35 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 done | aux:pass |
| 36 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 packing | conj |
| 37 | before | before | ADP | _ | 39 cold | case |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 cold | det |
| 39 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 done | obl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 packing | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Autumn | the garden | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | pack | gerund | the garden not said here | garden's bags | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bag=Theme | ||||
| 3 | pull | present | trees | useful stuff | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stuff=Theme | ||||
| 4 | stuff | present | birds | trees's larders | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent larder=Theme | ||||
| 5 | fly | present | birds not said here | south property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | do | present · passive | the last big jobs of the year | before the cold | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 7 | job | the year | nom job «act intransitive»: of=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:335-the-garden-in-autumn-colours-conkers-webs-and-buried-nuts.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): R8-pos-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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