Birds of prey and owls, sentence 7
Eagles see details several times more sharply than people, and an eagle's eyes are about as big as a human's.
Who acts: Eagles, eyes · What happens: see, be · To what, where: details
This is a sentence of the lesson «Birds of prey and owls» 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 (Eagles, eyes), 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 | Eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 see | nsubj |
| 2 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 see | obj |
| 4 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 times | amod |
| 5 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 more | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 sharply | advmod |
| 7 | sharply | sharply | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 see | advmod |
| 8 | than | than | ADP | _ | 9 people | case |
| 9 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 sharply | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 big | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 big | cc |
| 12 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 eagle | det |
| 13 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 14 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 13 eagle | case |
| 15 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 big | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 big | cop |
| 17 | about | about | ADV | _ | 19 big | advmod |
| 18 | as | as | ADV | _ | 19 big | advmod |
| 19 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 see | conj |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 22 human | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 human | det |
| 22 | human | human | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 big | obl |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 human | case |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 see | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | Eagles | details | sharply property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer detail=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | is | present | a eagle's eyes | as a human; about, big 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:034-birds-of-prey-and-owls.lesson:7.
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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