Carnivorous and strange plants, sentence 14
Rafflesia arnoldii from Sumatra and Borneo has the biggest single flower, about 1 metre across, and it has no leaves, stem or roots of its own: it lives as a parasite inside a vine.
Who acts: Rafflesia, flower · What happens: have, live · To what, where: biggest single flower, leaves
This is a sentence of the lesson «Carnivorous and strange plants» 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 (Rafflesia, flower), 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 | Rafflesia | Rafflesia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 2 | arnoldii | arnoldii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Rafflesia | flat |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 Sumatra | case |
| 4 | Sumatra | Sumatra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 arnoldii | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 Borneo | cc |
| 6 | Borneo | Borneo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Sumatra | conj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 flower | det |
| 9 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 flower | amod |
| 10 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 flower | amod |
| 11 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 metre | punct |
| 13 | about | about | ADV | _ | 15 metre | advmod |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 metre | nummod |
| 15 | metre | metre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 flower | appos |
| 16 | across | across | ADV | _ | 15 metre | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 has | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 has | cc |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 has | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 has | conj |
| 21 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 22 leaves | det |
| 22 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 has | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 stem | punct |
| 24 | stem | stem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 leaves | conj |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 26 roots | cc |
| 26 | roots | root | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 leaves | conj |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 own | case |
| 28 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 own | nmod:poss |
| 29 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 roots | nmod |
| 30 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 32 lives | punct |
| 31 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 lives | nsubj |
| 32 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 has | conj |
| 33 | as | as | ADP | _ | 35 parasite | case |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 parasite | det |
| 35 | parasite | parasite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 lives | obl |
| 36 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 38 vine | case |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 vine | det |
| 38 | vine | vine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 parasite | nmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Rafflesia | the biggest single flower | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flower=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | present | flower | no leaves and stem or roots of flower's own | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient | ||||
| 3 | live | present | flower | as a parasite inside a vine | vn exist-47.1-1 «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:061-carnivorous-and-strange-plants.lesson:14.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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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