Fungi: mushrooms, mould and yeast, sentence 9
Mould is a fungus too; on an old orange or a slice of bread its threads grow far inside the food and the green or blue fuzz on top is made of spores.
Who acts: Mould, threads · What happens: be, grow, make, slice · To what, where: fungus, old orange, green fuzz, bread
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 (Mould, threads), 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 | Mould | mould | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fungus | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fungus | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 fungus | det |
| 4 | fungus | fungus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 made | parataxis |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 fungus | advmod |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 orange | punct |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 orange | case |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 orange | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 orange | amod |
| 10 | orange | orange | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 grow | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 slice | cc |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 slice | det |
| 13 | slice | slice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 orange | conj |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 bread | case |
| 15 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 slice | nmod |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 threads | nmod:poss |
| 17 | threads | thread | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 grow | nsubj |
| 18 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 fungus | parataxis |
| 19 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 grow | advmod |
| 20 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 22 food | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 food | det |
| 22 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 grow | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 fuzz | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 fuzz | det |
| 25 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 fuzz | amod |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 blue | cc |
| 27 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 green | conj |
| 28 | fuzz | fuzz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 made | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 top | case |
| 30 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 fuzz | nmod |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 made | aux:pass |
| 32 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 spores | case |
| 34 | spores | spore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 made | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 fungus | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Mould | a fungus | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow | present | bread's threads | a old orange or a slice of bread | inside the food; far property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on orange=Location | |||
| 3 | make | present · passive | the green fuzz on top | of spores | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 4 | slice | bread | nom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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:9.
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): 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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