The garden in autumn: colours, conkers, webs and buried nuts, sentence 14
A fairy ring of mushrooms forms because the fungus spreads out underground and fruits at its edge, so the ring grows wider every year.
Who acts: fairy ring, fungus, ring · What happens: form, spread out, grow
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 (fairy ring, fungus, ring), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 ring | det |
| 2 | fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ring | amod |
| 3 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 forms | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 mushrooms | case |
| 5 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 ring | nmod |
| 6 | forms | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 10 spreads | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fungus | det |
| 9 | fungus | fungus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 spreads | nsubj |
| 10 | spreads | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 forms | advcl |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 spreads | compound:prt |
| 12 | underground | underground | ADV | _ | 10 spreads | advmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 fruits | cc |
| 14 | fruits | fruit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 spreads | conj |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 edge | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 edge | nmod:poss |
| 17 | edge | edge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fruits | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 grows | punct |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 22 grows | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 ring | det |
| 21 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 grows | nsubj |
| 22 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 spreads | conj |
| 23 | wider | wide | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 22 grows | xcomp |
| 24 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 25 year | det |
| 25 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 grows | obl:unmarked |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 forms | 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 | form | present | a fairy ring of mushrooms | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | spread out | present | the fungus | underground property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | grow | present | the ring | year | wide property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:14.
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, R6-punct-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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