Ukraine's steppe: marmots, sousliks, great bustards and Askania-Nova, sentence 13
Sousliks are a main food for steppe eagles, imperial eagles and steppe polecats, so when souslik colonies disappear these hunters disappear too.
Who acts: Sousliks, souslik colonies, hunters · What happens: be, disappear · To what, where: main food
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 (Sousliks, souslik colonies, hunters), 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 | Sousliks | souslik | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 food | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 food | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 food | det |
| 4 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 food | amod |
| 5 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 eagles | case |
| 7 | steppe | steppe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 eagles | compound |
| 8 | eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 food | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 eagles | punct |
| 10 | imperial | imperial | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 eagles | compound |
| 11 | eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 eagles | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 polecats | cc |
| 13 | steppe | steppe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 polecats | compound |
| 14 | polecats | polecat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 eagles | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 disappear | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 23 disappear | advmod |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 disappear | advmod |
| 18 | souslik | souslik | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 colonies | compound |
| 19 | colonies | colony | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 disappear | nsubj |
| 20 | disappear | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 disappear | advcl |
| 21 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 22 hunters | det |
| 22 | hunters | hunter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 disappear | nsubj |
| 23 | disappear | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 food | parataxis |
| 24 | too | too | ADV | _ | 23 disappear | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 food | 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 | Sousliks | a main food | for steppe eagles and imperial eagles and steppe polecats | tree rules | |||
| 2 | disappear | present | souslik colonies | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | disappear | present | this hunters | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:13.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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