Giants people saw: Steller's sea cow, Haast's eagle, giant lemurs and elephant birds, sentence 11
Haast's eagle died out about 600 years ago, soon after people hunted the moa away.
Who acts: eagle, people · What happens: die out, hunt away · To what, where: moa
This is a sentence of the lesson «Giants people saw: Steller's sea cow, Haast's eagle, giant lemurs and elephant birds» 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 (eagle, people), 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 | Haast | Haast | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 eagle | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Haast | case |
| 3 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 died | nsubj |
| 4 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 died | compound:prt |
| 6 | about | about | ADV | _ | 7 600 | advmod |
| 7 | 600 | 600 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 years | nummod |
| 8 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 4 died | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 hunted | punct |
| 11 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 hunted | advmod |
| 12 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 14 hunted | mark |
| 13 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 hunted | nsubj |
| 14 | hunted | hunt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 died | advcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 moa | det |
| 16 | moa | moa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hunted | obj |
| 17 | away | away | ADV | _ | 14 hunted | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 died | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die out | past | Haast's eagle | ago property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | hunt away | past | people | the moa | away, soon property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent moa=Theme |
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:386-giants-people-saw-steller-s-sea-cow-haast-s-eagle-giant-lemurs-and-elephant-birds.lesson:11.
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): R8-pos-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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