Ukraine's forests: bison, elk, lynx, wolves and Carpathian brown bears, sentence 6
The European bison, zubr in Ukrainian, is the heaviest land animal in Europe; a big bull weighs about 900 kilograms.
Who acts: European bison, big bull · What happens: be, weigh · To what, where: heaviest land animal, Europe, 900 kilograms
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine's forests: bison, elk, lynx, wolves and Carpathian brown bears» 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 (European bison, big bull), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bison | det |
| 2 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bison | amod |
| 3 | bison | bison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 animal | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 zubr | punct |
| 5 | zubr | zubr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bison | appos |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Ukrainian | case |
| 7 | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 zubr | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bison | punct |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 animal | cop |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 animal | det |
| 11 | heaviest | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 animal | amod |
| 12 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 animal | compound |
| 13 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 Europe | case |
| 15 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 animal | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 weighs | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 bull | det |
| 18 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 bull | amod |
| 19 | bull | bull | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 weighs | nsubj |
| 20 | weighs | weigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 animal | parataxis |
| 21 | about | about | ADV | _ | 22 900 | advmod |
| 22 | 900 | 900 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 kilograms | nummod |
| 23 | kilograms | kilogram | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 weighs | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 animal | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the European bison | the heaviest land animal | Europe | tree rules | |||
| 2 | weigh | present | a big bull | 900 kilograms | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme kilogram=Value |
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:372-ukraine-s-forests-bison-elk-lynx-wolves-and-carpathian-brown-bears.lesson:6.
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, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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