The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs, sentence 7
The dodo had no enemies on its island, so it was not afraid of people; sailors, and the rats, pigs and cats they brought, wiped it out, and the last dodos are thought to have died around 1680.
Who acts: dodo, sailors · What happens: have, not be, bring, wipe out, think, die · To what, where: enemies, island, rats, Dodo, last dodos, 1680
This is a sentence of the lesson «The real animals of Wonderland: the dodo, the dormouse, the March hare, flamingos and hedgehogs» 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 (dodo, sailors), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 dodo | det |
| 2 | dodo | dodo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | nsubj |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 enemies | det |
| 5 | enemies | enemy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 island | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 island | nmod:poss |
| 8 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 afraid | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 afraid | advmod |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 afraid | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 afraid | cop |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 afraid | advmod |
| 14 | afraid | afraid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 had | parataxis |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 people | case |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 afraid | obl |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 sailors | punct |
| 18 | sailors | sailor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 wiped | nsubj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 rats | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 rats | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 rats | det |
| 22 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 sailors | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 pigs | punct |
| 24 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 people | conj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 cats | cc |
| 26 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 people | conj |
| 27 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 brought | nsubj |
| 28 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 rats | acl:relcl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 wiped | punct |
| 30 | wiped | wipe | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 afraid | parataxis |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 wiped | obj |
| 32 | out | out | ADP | _ | 30 wiped | compound:prt |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 thought | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 thought | cc |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 dodos | det |
| 36 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 dodos | amod |
| 37 | dodos | dodo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 thought | nsubj:pass |
| 38 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 39 thought | aux:pass |
| 39 | thought | think | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 30 wiped | conj |
| 40 | to | to | PART | _ | 42 died | mark |
| 41 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 42 died | aux |
| 42 | died | die | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 39 thought | xcomp |
| 43 | around | around | ADP | _ | 44 1680 | case |
| 44 | 1680 | 1680 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 42 died | obl |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 had | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the dodo | no enemies | Dodo's island | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent enemy=Patient | |||
| 2 | not is | past | Dodo | of people and pigs and cats; afraid property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | bring | past | sailors = sailor | the rats not said here | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent rat=Theme | ||||
| 4 | wipe out | past | sailors and the rats | Dodo | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 5 | think speech: other | present · passive | the last dodos | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | |||||
| 6 | die | to-infinitive · perfect | 1680 | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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:401-the-real-animals-of-wonderland-dodo-dormouse-hare-flamingo-hedgehog.lesson:7.
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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-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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