Flowers and pollination, sentence 12

A sunflower head is hundreds or thousands of tiny flowers, each making one seed, arranged in spirals whose numbers are often 34, 55 or 89.

Who acts: sunflower head, each, hundreds · What happens: be, make, arrange · To what, where: hundreds, one seed, spirals, 34

This is a sentence of the lesson «Flowers and pollination» 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 (sunflower head, each, hundreds), 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 head	det
2	sunflower	sunflower	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 head	compound
3	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hundreds	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hundreds	cop
5	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 34	nsubj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 thousands	cc
7	thousands	thousand	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hundreds	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 flowers	case
9	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 flowers	amod
10	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hundreds	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 arranged	punct
12	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	17 arranged	nsubj
13	making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 each	acl
14	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 seed	nummod
15	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 making	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 each	punct
17	arranged	arrange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hundreds	acl:relcl
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 spirals	case
19	spirals	spiral	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 arranged	obl
20	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	21 numbers	nmod:poss
21	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 spirals	nmod
22	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 34	cop
23	often	often	ADV	_	24 34	advmod
24	34	34	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 55	punct
26	55	55	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	24 34	conj
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	28 89	cc
28	89	89	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	24 34	conj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hundreds	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a sunflower head	hundreds or thousands		of tiny flowers	tree rules
2	make	gerund		one seed			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset seed=Product
3	arrange	past	each	hundreds or thousands not said here	spirals spirals spirals's numbers's numbers		vn put-9.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hundred=Theme in spiral=Destination
4	is a	present	hundreds or thousands	34		often 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:058-flowers-and-pollination.lesson:12.

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 ×1, R6-punct-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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