Bites, stings and scratches: mosquitoes, wasps, ticks, dog bites and cat scratches, sentence 1
A mosquito had dinner while you slept, and the itch is your body reacting to its spit.
Who acts: mosquito, you, itch, body · What happens: have, sleep, be, react · To what, where: dinner, body
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bites, stings and scratches: mosquitoes, wasps, ticks, dog bites and cat scratches» 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 (mosquito, you, itch, body), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 mosquito | det |
| 2 | mosquito | mosquito | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 5 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 7 slept | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 slept | nsubj |
| 7 | slept | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 had | advcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 body | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 body | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 itch | det |
| 11 | itch | itch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 body | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 body | cop |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 body | nmod:poss |
| 14 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | conj |
| 15 | reacting | react | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 body | acl |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 spit | case |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 spit | nmod:poss |
| 18 | spit | spit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 reacting | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | a mosquito | dinner | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient | ||||
| 2 | sleep | past | you | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | the itch | your body | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | react | gerund | your body not said here | to itch's spit | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to spit=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:399-bites-stings-and-scratches-mosquitoes-wasps-ticks-dog-bites-and-cat-scratches.lesson:1.
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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