The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, the stoat, the weasel, the ferret, field-mice and hedgehogs in winter, sentence 15
A wood mouse, also called the long-tailed field mouse, has big eyes and ears, stores seeds for winter and stays active all winter, so mice really could be out in the snow at Christmas.
Who acts: wood mouse, mice · What happens: call, tail, have, store, stay, be · To what, where: long tailed field mouse, big eyes, seeds, snow · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, the stoat, the weasel, the ferret, field-mice and hedgehogs in winter» 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 (wood mouse, mice), 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 | 3 mouse | det |
| 2 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mouse | compound |
| 3 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 has | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 called | punct |
| 5 | also | also | ADV | _ | 6 called | advmod |
| 6 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 mouse | acl:relcl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mouse | det |
| 8 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 mouse | amod |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 long | punct |
| 10 | tailed | tail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 mouse | amod |
| 11 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 mouse | compound |
| 12 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 called | xcomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mouse | punct |
| 14 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 eyes | amod |
| 16 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 has | obj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 ears | cc |
| 18 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 eyes | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 stores | punct |
| 20 | stores | store | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 has | conj |
| 21 | seeds | seed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 stores | obj |
| 22 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 winter | case |
| 23 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 stores | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 stays | cc |
| 25 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 has | conj |
| 26 | active | active | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 stays | xcomp |
| 27 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 28 winter | det |
| 28 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stays | obl:unmarked |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 out | punct |
| 30 | so | so | ADV | _ | 35 out | advmod |
| 31 | mice | mouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 out | nsubj |
| 32 | really | really | ADV | _ | 31 mice | advmod |
| 33 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 35 out | aux |
| 34 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 35 out | cop |
| 35 | out | out | ADV | _ | 14 has | parataxis |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 snow | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 snow | det |
| 38 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 out | obl |
| 39 | at | at | ADP | _ | 40 Christmas | case |
| 40 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 snow | nmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 has | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | a wood mouse not said here | the long tailed field mouse | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | tail | participle | vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | have | present | a wood mouse | big eyes and ears | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | ||||
| 4 | store | present | a wood mouse not said here | seeds | winter | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Theme | |||
| 5 | stay | present | a wood mouse not said here | winter | active property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 6 | is | could | mice | the snow at Christmas | out property | 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:405-the-real-animals-of-the-wild-wood-badger-stoat-weasel-ferret-field-mice-and-winter-hedgehogs.lesson:15.
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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