Mammal giants of the past: Paraceratherium, Diprotodon, the giant beaver and Gigantopithecus, sentence 9

Like rhinos, Paraceratherium walked on three toes on each foot; a horse has one toe on each foot and an elephant five inside its round foot.

Who acts: Paraceratherium, horse · What happens: walk, have · To what, where: three toes, one toe, foot

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 (Paraceratherium, horse), 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	Like	like	ADP	_	2 rhinos	case
2	rhinos	rhino	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 walked	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 rhinos	punct
4	Paraceratherium	Paraceratherium	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 walked	nsubj
5	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 toes	case
7	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 toes	nummod
8	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 walked	obl
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 foot	case
10	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	11 foot	det
11	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 toes	nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 has	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 horse	det
14	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	nsubj
15	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 walked	parataxis
16	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 toe	nummod
17	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	obj
18	on	on	ADP	_	20 foot	case
19	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	20 foot	det
20	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 toe	nmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 elephant	cc
22	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 elephant	det
23	elephant	elephant	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 horse	conj
24	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 elephant	flat
25	inside	inside	ADP	_	28 foot	case
26	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 foot	nmod:poss
27	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 foot	amod
28	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 has	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 walked	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	past	Paraceratherium			three toes on each foot		like rhinos	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on toe=Trajectory
2	have	present	a horse and a elephant	one toe		each foot		inside elephant's round foot	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Patient

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:9.

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): 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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