Mammal giants of the past: Paraceratherium, Diprotodon, the giant beaver and Gigantopithecus, sentence 6
Today's African elephant is the last of many giant land mammals.
Who acts: African elephant · What happens: be
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mammal giants of the past: Paraceratherium, Diprotodon, the giant beaver and Gigantopithecus» 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 (African elephant), 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 | Today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 elephant | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Today | case |
| 3 | African | African | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 elephant | amod |
| 4 | elephant | elephant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 last | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 last | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 last | det |
| 7 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 mammals | case |
| 9 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 mammals | amod |
| 10 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 mammals | amod |
| 11 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mammals | compound |
| 12 | mammals | mammal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 last | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 last | 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 | Today's African elephant | of many giant land mammals; last property | 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:384-mammal-giants-of-the-past-paraceratherium-diprotodon-the-giant-beaver-and-gigantopithecus.lesson:6.
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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