Fungi: mushrooms, mould and yeast, sentence 15

Some fungi glow in the dark with a soft green light, called bioluminescence, made by a chemical reaction inside them, like the ghost fungus of Australia.

Who acts: fungi, soft green light · What happens: glow, call, make · To what, where: dark, bioluminescence, soft green light · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Fungi: mushrooms, mould and yeast» 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 (fungi, soft green light), 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	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 fungi	det
2	fungi	fungi	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 glow	nsubj
3	glow	glow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 dark	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dark	det
6	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 glow	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	11 light	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 light	det
9	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 light	amod
10	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 light	amod
11	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 glow	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 called	punct
13	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 light	acl
14	bioluminescence	bioluminescence	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 called	xcomp
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 made	punct
16	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 light	acl
17	by	by	ADP	_	20 reaction	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 reaction	det
19	chemical	chemical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 reaction	amod
20	reaction	reaction	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	obl
21	inside	inside	ADP	_	22 them	case
22	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 reaction	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 fungus	punct
24	like	like	ADP	_	27 fungus	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 fungus	det
26	ghost	ghost	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 fungus	compound
27	fungus	fungus	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 made	obl
28	of	of	ADP	_	29 Australia	case
29	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 fungus	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 glow	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	glow	present	some fungi		the dark	with a soft green light	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dark=Location
2	call	participle	a soft green light not said here	bioluminescence			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	make	participle		a soft green light not said here		by a chemical reaction inside fungi; like the ghost fungus of Australia	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

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:062-fungi-mushrooms-mould-and-yeast.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): R5-strong ×2, 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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