The big biology quiz, part 4: everything from lessons 301 to 399, sentence 6
And some rules keep you safe for life: never eat a wild berry, leaf or mushroom unless a grown-up who really knows says it is safe, and always tell a grown-up if a friend has.
Who acts: rules, grown, friend · What happens: keep, not eat, know, say, be, tell · To what, where: you, wild berry, grown · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big biology quiz, part 4: everything from lessons 301 to 399» 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 (rules, grown, friend), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 keep | cc |
| 2 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 rules | det |
| 3 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 keep | nsubj |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 keep | obj |
| 6 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 keep | xcomp |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 life | case |
| 8 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 eat | punct |
| 10 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 11 eat | advmod |
| 11 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | parataxis |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 berry | det |
| 13 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 berry | amod |
| 14 | berry | berry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 eat | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 leaf | punct |
| 16 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 berry | conj |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 mushroom | cc |
| 18 | mushroom | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 berry | conj |
| 19 | unless | unless | SCONJ | _ | 27 says | mark |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 grown | det |
| 21 | grown | grown-up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 says | nsubj |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 up | punct |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 21 grown | compound |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 knows | nsubj |
| 25 | really | really | ADV | _ | 26 knows | advmod |
| 26 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 grown | acl:relcl |
| 27 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 eat | advcl |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 safe | nsubj |
| 29 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 safe | cop |
| 30 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 says | ccomp |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 tell | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 tell | cc |
| 33 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 34 tell | advmod |
| 34 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 eat | conj |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 grown | det |
| 36 | grown | grown-up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 tell | obj |
| 37 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 38 up | punct |
| 38 | up | up | ADP | _ | 36 grown | compound |
| 39 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 42 has | mark |
| 40 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 friend | det |
| 41 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 has | nsubj |
| 42 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 tell | advcl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | present | some rules | you | for life; safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | |||
| 2 | not eat | infinitive | a wild berry and leaf or mushroom | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent berry=Patient | |||||
| 3 | know | present | a grown | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen | present | a grown | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | grown = grown-up | safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | a grown | always property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grown-up=Recipient | ||||
| 7 | have a condition, not said to happen | present | a friend | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:400-the-big-biology-quiz-part-4-everything-from-lessons-301-to-399.lesson:6.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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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