Fungi: mushrooms, mould and yeast, sentence 8
The red toadstool with white spots, the fly agaric, is poisonous, and the death cap, which looks plain and harmless, can kill; nobody should ever eat a wild mushroom unless an expert has checked it.
Who acts: red toadstool, death cap, nobody, expert · What happens: be, look, kill, eat, check · To what, where: wild mushroom, mushroom
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 (red toadstool, death cap, nobody, expert), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 toadstool | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 toadstool | amod |
| 3 | toadstool | toadstool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 poisonous | nsubj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 spots | case |
| 5 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 spots | amod |
| 6 | spots | spot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 toadstool | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 agaric | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 agaric | det |
| 9 | fly | fly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 agaric | compound |
| 10 | agaric | agaric | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 toadstool | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 toadstool | punct |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 poisonous | cop |
| 13 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 kill | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 kill | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 cap | det |
| 17 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 cap | compound |
| 18 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 kill | nsubj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 looks | punct |
| 20 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 looks | nsubj |
| 21 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 cap | acl:relcl |
| 22 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 looks | xcomp |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 harmless | cc |
| 24 | harmless | harmless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 plain | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 kill | punct |
| 26 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 kill | aux |
| 27 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 poisonous | conj |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 eat | punct |
| 29 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 32 eat | nsubj |
| 30 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 eat | aux |
| 31 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 32 eat | advmod |
| 32 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 poisonous | parataxis |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 mushroom | det |
| 34 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 mushroom | amod |
| 35 | mushroom | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 eat | obj |
| 36 | unless | unless | SCONJ | _ | 40 checked | mark |
| 37 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 expert | det |
| 38 | expert | expert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 checked | nsubj |
| 39 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 40 checked | aux |
| 40 | checked | check | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 32 eat | advcl |
| 41 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 checked | obj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 poisonous | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the red toadstool with white spots and the fly agaric | poisonous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | look | present | the death cap | plain property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | kill | can | the death cap | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | eat | should | nobody | a wild mushroom | ever | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mushroom=Patient | |||
| 5 | check a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | a expert | mushroom | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:062-fungi-mushrooms-mould-and-yeast.lesson:8.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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