Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt, sentence 3
Many cows now walk into a milking robot all by themselves, because it means a tasty snack and a lighter udder.
Who acts: Many cows, machine · What happens: walk, mean · To what, where: milking robot, tasty snack
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 (Many cows, machine), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 cows | amod |
| 2 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 walk | nsubj |
| 3 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 walk | advmod |
| 4 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 robot | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 robot | det |
| 7 | milking | milking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 robot | compound |
| 8 | robot | robot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 walk | obl |
| 9 | all | all | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 walk | advmod |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 themselves | case |
| 11 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 walk | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 means | punct |
| 13 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 15 means | mark |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 means | nsubj |
| 15 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 walk | advcl |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 snack | det |
| 17 | tasty | tasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 snack | amod |
| 18 | snack | snack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 means | obj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 udder | cc |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 udder | det |
| 21 | lighter | light | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 22 udder | amod |
| 22 | udder | udder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 snack | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 walk | 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 | walk | present | Many cows | now | into a milking robot result; by cups = cup; all property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into robot=Result | |||
| 2 | mean | present | machine | a tasty snack and a lighter udder | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snack=Topic |
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:3.
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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