Ukraine's steppe: marmots, sousliks, great bustards and Askania-Nova, sentence 1
It is a steppe marmot, bobak, warning its family that an eagle is overhead.
Who acts: animal, steppe marmot, eagle · What happens: be, warn · To what, where: steppe marmot, family · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine's steppe: marmots, sousliks, great bustards and Askania-Nova» 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 (animal, steppe marmot, eagle), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 marmot | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 marmot | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 marmot | det |
| 4 | steppe | steppe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 marmot | compound |
| 5 | marmot | marmot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bobak | punct |
| 7 | bobak | bobak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 marmot | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 overhead | punct |
| 9 | warning | warn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 marmot | acl |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 family | nmod:poss |
| 11 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 warning | obj |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 overhead | mark |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 eagle | det |
| 14 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 overhead | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 overhead | cop |
| 16 | overhead | overhead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 warning | ccomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 marmot | 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 | animal | a steppe marmot | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | warn speech: warn | gerund | a steppe marmot not said here | animal's family | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent family=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | is | present | a eagle | overhead property | tree rules |
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:373-ukraine-s-steppe-marmots-sousliks-great-bustards-and-askania-nova.lesson:1.
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 ×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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