China's great rivers: the finless porpoise, the lost baiji, Chinese alligators and sturgeon, sentence 1
For the animals living in the water it is busy, noisy and crowded.
Who acts: animals, Yangtze · What happens: live, be · To what, where: water
This is a sentence of the lesson «China's great rivers: the finless porpoise, the lost baiji, Chinese alligators and sturgeon» 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 (animals, Yangtze), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 animals | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 animals | det |
| 3 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 busy | obl |
| 4 | living | live | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 animals | acl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 water | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 water | det |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 living | obl |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 busy | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 busy | cop |
| 10 | busy | busy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 noisy | punct |
| 12 | noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 busy | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 crowded | cc |
| 14 | crowded | crowded | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 busy | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 busy | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | gerund | the animals not said here | the water | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Yangtze | for the animals; busy property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | Yangtze not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | be | Yangtze not said here | tree rules |
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:379-china-s-great-rivers-the-finless-porpoise-the-lost-baiji-chinese-alligators-and-sturgeon.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): 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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