Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt, sentence 10
A cow gives milk only after she has had a calf; dairy cows usually calve about once a year and give milk for about ten months after, and a good one gives about 25 to 30 litres a day.
Who acts: cow, dairy cows, good one · What happens: give, have, calve, give about · To what, where: milk, calf, 25 litres
This is a sentence of the lesson «Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt» 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 (cow, dairy cows, good one), 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 | 2 cow | det |
| 2 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gives | nsubj |
| 3 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gives | obj |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 had | advmod |
| 6 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 9 had | mark |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 8 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 had | aux |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 gives | advcl |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 calf | det |
| 11 | calf | calf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 calve | punct |
| 13 | dairy | dairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cows | compound |
| 14 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 calve | nsubj |
| 15 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 16 calve | advmod |
| 16 | calve | calve | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 gives | parataxis |
| 17 | about | about | ADV | _ | 18 once | advmod |
| 18 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 16 calve | advmod |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 year | det |
| 20 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 once | obl:unmarked |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 give | cc |
| 22 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 calve | conj |
| 23 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 give | obj |
| 24 | for | for | ADP | _ | 27 months | case |
| 25 | about | about | ADV | _ | 26 ten | advmod |
| 26 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 months | nummod |
| 27 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 give | obl |
| 28 | after | after | ADV | _ | 22 give | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 gives | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 gives | cc |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 one | det |
| 32 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 one | amod |
| 33 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 gives | nsubj |
| 34 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 gives | conj |
| 35 | about | about | ADV | _ | 36 25 | advmod |
| 36 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 litres | nummod |
| 37 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 30 | case |
| 38 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 36 25 | nmod |
| 39 | litres | litre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 gives | obj |
| 40 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 day | det |
| 41 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 litres | nmod:unmarked |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 gives | 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 | give | present | a cow | milk | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | present · perfect | cow | a calf | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Patient | ||||
| 3 | calve | present | dairy cows | once, usually property | vn calve-28.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | give | present | dairy cows not said here | milk | month | after property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Theme | ||
| 5 | give about | present | a good one | 25 litres a day | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litre=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:341-where-milk-comes-from-cow-to-carton-cheese-butter-and-yoghurt.lesson:10.
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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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