Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: death caps, adders, ticks and hornets, sentence 8
So the woods rules are simple: never pick and eat mushrooms without an expert, never touch snakes, nests or hairy caterpillars, walk calmly away, check your skin after long grass, and tell a grown-up about anything that bites or stings.
Who acts: woods rules · What happens: be, not pick, eat, not touch, walk, check · To what, where: mushrooms, snakes, skin, grown up · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mushrooms and creatures to avoid in the woods: death caps, adders, ticks and hornets» 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 (woods rules), 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 simple | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rules | det |
| 3 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 rules | compound |
| 4 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 simple | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 simple | cop |
| 6 | simple | simple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 simple | punct |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 pick | advmod |
| 9 | pick | pick | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 simple | parataxis |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 eat | cc |
| 11 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 pick | conj |
| 12 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 eat | obj |
| 13 | without | without | ADP | _ | 15 expert | case |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 expert | det |
| 15 | expert | expert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 eat | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 touch | punct |
| 17 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 18 touch | advmod |
| 18 | touch | touch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 pick | conj |
| 19 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 touch | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 nests | punct |
| 21 | nests | nest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 snakes | conj |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 caterpillars | cc |
| 23 | hairy | hairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 caterpillars | amod |
| 24 | caterpillars | caterpillar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 snakes | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 walk | punct |
| 26 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 pick | parataxis |
| 27 | calmly | calmly | ADV | _ | 28 away | advmod |
| 28 | away | away | ADV | _ | 26 walk | advmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 check | punct |
| 30 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 pick | conj |
| 31 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 skin | nmod:poss |
| 32 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 check | obj |
| 33 | after | after | ADP | _ | 35 grass | case |
| 34 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 grass | amod |
| 35 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 check | obl |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 tell | punct |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 tell | cc |
| 38 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 simple | conj |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 grown | det |
| 40 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 up | compound |
| 41 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 42 up | punct |
| 42 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 tell | obj |
| 43 | about | about | ADP | _ | 44 anything | case |
| 44 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 38 tell | obl |
| 45 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 46 bites | nsubj |
| 46 | bites | bite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 44 anything | acl:relcl |
| 47 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 48 stings | cc |
| 48 | stings | sting | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 46 bites | conj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 simple | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the woods rules | simple property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not pick | infinitive | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | eat | infinitive | mushrooms | without a expert | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mushroom=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not touch | infinitive | snakes and nests or hairy caterpillars | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme snake=Co-Theme | |||||
| 5 | walk | infinitive | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | check | infinitive | your skin | after long grass | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skin=Theme | ||||
| 7 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | the woods rules not said here | grown up | about anything | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent up=Recipient about anything=Topic | |||
| 8 | bite | present | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 9 | sting | present | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:393-mushrooms-and-creatures-to-avoid-in-the-woods-death-caps-adders-ticks-and-hornets.lesson:8.
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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