White storks: Ukraine's favourite birds and their journey to Africa, sentence 17
Some storks from Spain and Portugal now stay all winter and eat at rubbish dumps instead of flying to Africa.
Who acts: storks · What happens: stay, eat, fly · To what, where: rubbish dumps, Africa
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 (storks), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 storks | det |
| 2 | storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 stay | nsubj |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Spain | case |
| 4 | Spain | Spain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 storks | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 Portugal | cc |
| 6 | Portugal | Portugal | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Spain | conj |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 stay | advmod |
| 8 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 winter | det |
| 10 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stay | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 eat | cc |
| 12 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 stay | conj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 dumps | case |
| 14 | rubbish | rubbish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 dumps | compound |
| 15 | dumps | dump | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 eat | obl |
| 16 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=SCONJ | 18 flying | mark |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 instead | fixed |
| 18 | flying | fly | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 eat | advcl |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 Africa | case |
| 20 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 flying | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 stay | 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 | stay | present | some storks from Spain and Portugal | now; winter | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | eat | present | some storks from Spain and Portugal not said here | rubbish dumps | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | fly | gerund | some storks from Spain and Portugal not said here | Africa | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to africa=Result |
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:17.
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): no change. 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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