Digestion: the journey of a sandwich, sentence 17
The whole journey of a meal through the gut usually takes about one to three days.
Who acts: whole journey · What happens: take, journey · To what, where: meal
This is a sentence of the lesson «Digestion: the journey of a sandwich» 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 (whole journey), 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 journey | det |
| 2 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 journey | amod |
| 3 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 takes | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 meal | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 meal | det |
| 6 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 journey | nmod |
| 7 | through | through | ADP | _ | 9 gut | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 gut | det |
| 9 | gut | gut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 meal | nmod |
| 10 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 11 takes | advmod |
| 11 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | about | about | ADP | _ | 16 days | case |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 days | nummod |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 three | case |
| 15 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 one | nmod |
| 16 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 takes | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | the whole journey of a meal through the gut | day | usually property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | journey | a meal through the gut | nom journey «act 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:067-digestion-the-journey-of-a-sandwich.lesson:17.
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): no change. 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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