The Chinese zodiac: the twelve real animals behind the signs, sentence 2
Eleven of the twelve are real animals, and only the dragon is made up, though it looks like a mix of several real ones.
Who acts: poster · What happens: be, make up, look · To what, where: dragon
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 (poster), 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 | Eleven | eleven | NUM | Abbr=Yes NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 animals | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 twelve | det |
| 4 | twelve | twelve | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 1 Eleven | nmod |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 animals | cop |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 animals | amod |
| 7 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Eleven | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 made | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 made | cc |
| 10 | only | only | ADV | _ | 12 dragon | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 dragon | det |
| 12 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 made | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 made | aux:pass |
| 14 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Eleven | conj |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 made | compound:prt |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 looks | punct |
| 17 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 19 looks | mark |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 looks | nsubj |
| 19 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 made | advcl |
| 20 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 mix | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 mix | det |
| 22 | mix | mix | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 looks | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 ones | case |
| 24 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 ones | amod |
| 25 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 ones | amod |
| 26 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 mix | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Eleven | 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 | is | present | of real animals | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | make up | present · passive | the dragon | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot | |||||
| 3 | look | present | poster | like a mix of several real ones | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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:2.
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 ×3. 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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