White storks: Ukraine's favourite birds and their journey to Africa, sentence 16

Scientists put small GPS trackers on storks and found they use the same routes as their parents and stop at the same places.

Who acts: Scientists · What happens: put, find, use, stop · To what, where: small GPS trackers, same routes, same places · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «White storks: Ukraine's favourite birds and their journey to Africa» 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 (Scientists), 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	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 put	nsubj
2	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trackers	amod
4	GPS	GPS	NOUN	_	5 trackers	compound
5	trackers	tracker	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 storks	case
7	storks	stork	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 put	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 found	cc
9	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 put	conj
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 use	nsubj
11	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 found	ccomp
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 routes	det
13	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 routes	amod
14	routes	route	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 use	obj
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 parents	case
16	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 parents	nmod:poss
17	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 use	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 stop	cc
19	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 use	conj
20	at	at	ADP	_	23 places	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 places	det
22	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 places	amod
23	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 stop	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 put	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	past	Scientists	small GPS trackers		on storks	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent tracker=Theme on stork=Destination
2	find	past	Scientists not said here				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	use	present	Scientists = scientist	the same routes		as Scientists's parents	vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent route=Duration as parent=Attribute
4	stop	present	Scientists = scientist not said here		the same places		vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at place=Location

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:375-white-storks-ukraine-s-favourite-birds-and-their-journey-to-africa.lesson:16.

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 ×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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