Clever primates: tool-using chimps, Kanzi the bonobo and Ayumu's memory, sentence 3

Different chimp groups use different tools, and snow monkeys in Japan copied one young female who washed sandy sweet potatoes.

Who acts: Different chimp groups, snow monkeys, one young female · What happens: use, copy, wash · To what, where: different tools, one young female, sandy sweet potatoes

This is a sentence of the lesson «Clever primates: tool-using chimps, Kanzi the bonobo and Ayumu's memory» 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 (Different chimp groups, snow monkeys, one young female), 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	Different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 groups	amod
2	chimp	chimp	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 groups	compound
3	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 use	nsubj
4	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tools	amod
6	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 use	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 copied	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 copied	cc
9	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 monkeys	compound
10	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 copied	nsubj
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 Japan	case
12	Japan	Japan	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 monkeys	nmod
13	copied	copy	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 use	conj
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 female	nummod
15	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 female	amod
16	female	female	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 copied	obj
17	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 washed	nsubj
18	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 female	acl:relcl
19	sandy	sandy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 potatoes	amod
20	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 potatoes	amod
21	potatoes	potato	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 washed	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 use	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	use	present	Different chimp groups	different tools	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Patient
2	copy	past	snow monkeys in Japan	one young female	vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent female=Theme
3	wash	past	one young female	sandy sweet potatoes	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent potato=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:387-clever-primates-tool-using-chimps-kanzi-the-bonobo-and-ayumu-s-memory.lesson:3.

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): R2-punct-next ×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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