Animal colours: pink flamingos, rare blue animals, white albinos and black panthers, sentence 18

A ladybird's red and black are a warning: it tastes bitter and oozes yellow liquid from its knees when grabbed.

Who acts: red, ladybird · What happens: be, taste, ooze, grab · To what, where: warning, yellow liquid, knees

This is a sentence of the lesson «Animal colours: pink flamingos, rare blue animals, white albinos and black panthers» 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 (red, ladybird), 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 ladybird	det
2	ladybird	ladybird	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 red	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 ladybird	case
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 warning	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 black	cc
6	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 red	conj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 warning	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 warning	det
9	warning	warning	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 tastes	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tastes	nsubj
12	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 warning	parataxis
13	bitter	bitter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tastes	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 oozes	cc
15	oozes	ooze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tastes	conj
16	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 liquid	amod
17	liquid	liquid	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 oozes	obj
18	from	from	ADP	_	20 knees	case
19	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 knees	nmod:poss
20	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 oozes	obl
21	when	when	SCONJ	_	22 grabbed	advmod
22	grabbed	grab	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 oozes	advcl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 warning	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a ladybird's red	a warning			tree rules
2	taste	present	ladybird			bitter property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	ooze	present	ladybird not said here	yellow liquid	ladybird's knees		vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location liquid=Source
4	grab	participle	ladybird not said here				vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: 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:367-animal-colours-pink-flamingos-rare-blue-animals-white-albinos-and-black-panthers.lesson:18.

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): R7-rel-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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