Wonderland's sea creatures and made-up ones: lobsters, whiting, turtles, the Mock Turtle, the Gryphon and the Caterpillar, sentence 17

A mushroom is the part of a fungus that pokes above the ground to spread spores; most of the fungus is a web of thin threads under the soil.

Who acts: mushroom, fungus, most · What happens: be, poke, spread · To what, where: part, ground, spores, web

This is a sentence of the lesson «Wonderland's sea creatures and made-up ones: lobsters, whiting, turtles, the Mock Turtle, the Gryphon and the Caterpillar» 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 (mushroom, fungus, most), 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 mushroom	det
2	mushroom	mushroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 part	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 part	det
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 fungus	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fungus	det
8	fungus	fungus	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	nmod
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 pokes	nsubj
10	pokes	poke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 fungus	acl:relcl
11	above	above	ADP	_	13 ground	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 ground	det
13	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pokes	obl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 spread	mark
15	spread	spread	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 pokes	advcl
16	spores	spore	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 spread	obj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 web	punct
18	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	24 web	nsubj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 fungus	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 fungus	det
21	fungus	fungus	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 most	nmod
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 web	cop
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 web	det
24	web	web	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	parataxis
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 threads	case
26	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 threads	amod
27	threads	thread	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 web	nmod
28	under	under	ADP	_	30 soil	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 soil	det
30	soil	soil	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 threads	nmod
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 part	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a mushroom	the part		of a fungus	tree rules
2	poke	present	a fungus		the ground		vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent above ground=Location
3	spread	to-infinitive	a fungus not said here	spores			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location spore=Theme
4	is a	present	most of the fungus	a web		of thin threads under the soil	tree rules

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:402-wonderland-sea-creatures-and-made-up-ones-lobster-whiting-turtle-mock-turtle-gryphon.lesson:17.

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): 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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