Babies: eggs, live birth, pouches and parents, sentence 4
A red kangaroo is born after only about 33 days, the size of a jellybean, crawls into its mother's pouch to drink milk, and stays there about 8 months.
What happens: bear, crawl, drink, stay · To what, where: red kangaroo, pouch, milk
This is a sentence of the lesson «Babies: eggs, live birth, pouches and parents» 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: 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 kangaroo | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 kangaroo | amod |
| 3 | kangaroo | kangaroo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 born | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 born | aux:pass |
| 5 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 days | case |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 33 | advmod |
| 8 | about | about | ADV | _ | 9 33 | advmod |
| 9 | 33 | 33 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 days | nummod |
| 10 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 born | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 size | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 size | det |
| 13 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 days | appos |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 jellybean | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 jellybean | det |
| 16 | jellybean | jellybean | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 size | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 crawls | punct |
| 18 | crawls | crawl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 born | conj |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 pouch | case |
| 20 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 mother | nmod:poss |
| 21 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 pouch | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 mother | case |
| 23 | pouch | pouch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 crawls | obl |
| 24 | to | to | PART | _ | 25 drink | mark |
| 25 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 crawls | advcl |
| 26 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 drink | obj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 stays | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 stays | cc |
| 29 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 crawls | conj |
| 30 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 29 stays | advmod |
| 31 | about | about | ADV | _ | 32 8 | advmod |
| 32 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 months | nummod |
| 33 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 stays | obl:unmarked |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 born | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | present · passive | a red kangaroo | day | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | crawl | present | jellybean's mother's pouch | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into pouch=Destination | |||||
| 3 | drink | to-infinitive | milk | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient | |||||
| 4 | stay | present | there | month | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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:049-babies.lesson:4.
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 ×2. 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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