Ukraine's waters: Danube delta pelicans, Black Sea dolphins, sturgeon and gobies, sentence 1
Mud carried by the great river piles up at its mouth, so this delta builds new land into the sea year after year.
Who acts: Mud, delta · What happens: carry, pile up, build · To what, where: Mud, mouth, new land
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine's waters: Danube delta pelicans, Black Sea dolphins, sturgeon and gobies» 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 (Mud, delta), 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 | Mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 piles | nsubj |
| 2 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 1 Mud | acl |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 2 carried | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 river | det |
| 5 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 river | amod |
| 6 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 carried | obl:agent |
| 7 | piles | pile | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 piles | compound:prt |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 mouth | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 11 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 piles | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 builds | punct |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 builds | advmod |
| 14 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 delta | det |
| 15 | delta | delta | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 builds | nsubj |
| 16 | builds | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 piles | conj |
| 17 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 land | amod |
| 18 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 builds | obj |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 22 year | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 sea | det |
| 21 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 builds | obl |
| 22 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 builds | obl |
| 23 | after | after | ADP | _ | 24 year | case |
| 24 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 year | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 piles | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | participle | Mud not said here | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | pile up | present | Mud | Mud's mouth | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme at mouth=Destination | ||||
| 3 | build | present | this delta | new land | year | the sea obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset land=Product |
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:374-ukraine-s-waters-danube-delta-pelicans-black-sea-dolphins-sturgeon-and-gobies.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): R5-strong ×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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