The Chornobyl zone: how wild animals came back, and what is still argued, sentence 5
Both things can be true: radiation hurts animals, yet people being gone helps them more in many places.
Who acts: things, radiation, people · What happens: be, hurt, go, help · To what, where: animals, people, things, many places
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Chornobyl zone: how wild animals came back, and what is still argued» 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 (things, radiation, people), 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 | Both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 things | det |
| 2 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 true | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 true | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 true | cop |
| 5 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 true | punct |
| 7 | radiation | radiation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hurts | nsubj |
| 8 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 true | parataxis |
| 9 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 hurts | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 helps | punct |
| 11 | yet | yet | CCONJ | _ | 15 helps | cc |
| 12 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 helps | nsubj |
| 13 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 gone | aux:pass |
| 14 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 people | acl |
| 15 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 true | advcl |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 helps | obj |
| 17 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 helps | advmod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 places | case |
| 19 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 places | amod |
| 20 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 helps | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 true | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | can | both things | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hurt | present | radiation | animals | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer animal=Patient | ||||
| 3 | go | gerund · passive | people not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 4 | help | present | people | things = thing | many places | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary |
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:376-the-chornobyl-zone-how-wild-animals-came-back-and-what-is-still-argued.lesson:5.
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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/376-the-chornobyl-zone-how-wild-animals-came-back-and-what-is-still-argued/5/