The Chinese zodiac: the twelve real animals behind the signs, sentence 0
On a Chinese zodiac poster there are twelve animals: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig.
Who acts: twelve animals · What happens: be · To what, where: Chinese zodiac poster
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Chinese zodiac: the twelve real animals behind the signs» 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 (twelve animals), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 5 poster | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 poster | det |
| 3 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 poster | amod |
| 4 | zodiac | zodiac | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 poster | compound |
| 5 | poster | poster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 are | obl |
| 6 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 7 are | expl |
| 7 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 animals | nummod |
| 9 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 are | nsubj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 animals | punct |
| 11 | rat | rat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 animals | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 ox | punct |
| 13 | ox | ox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rat | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 tiger | punct |
| 15 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rat | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 rabbit | punct |
| 17 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rat | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 dragon | punct |
| 19 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rat | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 snake | punct |
| 21 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 dragon | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 horse | punct |
| 23 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 snake | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 goat | punct |
| 25 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 snake | conj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 monkey | punct |
| 27 | monkey | monkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 goat | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 rooster | punct |
| 29 | rooster | rooster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 goat | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 dog | punct |
| 31 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 rooster | conj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 pig | cc |
| 33 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 dog | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 are | 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 | does | present | twelve animals | a Chinese zodiac poster; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on poster=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:382-the-chinese-zodiac-the-twelve-real-animals-behind-the-signs.lesson:0.
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): R3-conj-first ×3, R7-rel-agree ×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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