Birds of every kind: penguins, ostriches, parrots, hummingbirds, songbirds, crows, sentence 4
Christmas cards get the map wrong: polar bears live in the far north and penguins in the south, so in the wild they never meet.
Who acts: Christmas cards, polar bears, bears · What happens: get, live, not meet · To what, where: map, far north, wild
This is a sentence of the lesson «Birds of every kind: penguins, ostriches, parrots, hummingbirds, songbirds, crows» 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 (Christmas cards, polar bears, bears), 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 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 cards | compound |
| 2 | cards | card | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 map | det |
| 5 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obj |
| 6 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 get | xcomp |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 live | punct |
| 8 | polar | polar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bears | amod |
| 9 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 live | nsubj |
| 10 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | parataxis |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 penguins | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 north | det |
| 13 | far | far | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 north | amod |
| 14 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 live | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 penguins | cc |
| 16 | penguins | penguin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 live | obl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 south | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 south | det |
| 19 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 penguins | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 meet | punct |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 meet | advmod |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 wild | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 wild | det |
| 24 | wild | wild | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 meet | obl |
| 25 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 meet | nsubj |
| 26 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 27 meet | advmod |
| 27 | meet | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | advcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Christmas cards | the map | wrong property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer map=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | live | present | polar bears | the far north | in penguins in the south | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in penguin=Location | |||
| 3 | not meet | present | bears = bear | the wild | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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:035-birds-of-every-kind.lesson:4.
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 ×3, 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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