How plants grow: seeds, light, water and air, sentence 17
In a fair test you change only one thing and keep everything else the same.
Who acts: you · What happens: change, keep · To what, where: one thing, fair test, everything
This is a sentence of the lesson «How plants grow: seeds, light, water and air» 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 (you), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 4 test | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 test | det |
| 3 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 test | amod |
| 4 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 change | obl |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 change | nsubj |
| 6 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 one | advmod |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 thing | nummod |
| 9 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 change | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 keep | cc |
| 11 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 change | conj |
| 12 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 keep | obj |
| 13 | else | else | ADV | _ | 12 everything | advmod |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 same | det |
| 15 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 keep | xcomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 change | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | present | you | one thing | a fair test | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient | |||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | everything | same property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=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:056-how-plants-grow.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): no change. 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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