Evolution simply: why living things change over many generations, sentence 15

Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts and kohlrabi are all one species, bred by farmers from wild cabbage that grows on European coastal cliffs.

Who acts: Broccoli cabbage, wild cabbage · What happens: be, breed, grow · To what, where: one species, European coastal cliffs

This is a sentence of the lesson «Evolution simply: why living things change over many generations» 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 (Broccoli cabbage, wild cabbage), 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	Broccoli	broccoli	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cabbage	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cabbage	punct
3	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 species	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 cauliflower	punct
5	cauliflower	cauliflower	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cabbage	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 kale	punct
7	kale	kale	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cabbage	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sprouts	punct
9	Brussels	Brussels	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 sprouts	compound
10	sprouts	sprout	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cabbage	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 kohlrabi	cc
12	kohlrabi	kohlrabi	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sprouts	conj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 species	cop
14	all	all	ADV	_	16 species	advmod
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 species	nummod
16	species	species	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 bred	punct
18	bred	breed	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 species	acl
19	by	by	ADP	_	20 farmers	case
20	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 bred	obl:agent
21	from	from	ADP	_	23 cabbage	case
22	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 cabbage	amod
23	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 farmers	nmod
24	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 grows	nsubj
25	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 cabbage	acl:relcl
26	on	on	ADP	_	29 cliffs	case
27	European	European	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 cliffs	amod
28	coastal	coastal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 cliffs	amod
29	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 grows	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 species	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Broccoli cabbage and cauliflower and kale and Brussels sprouts and kohlrabi	one species		all property	tree rules
2	breed	participle		one species not said here			tree rules
3	grow	present	wild cabbage		European coastal cliffs		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on cliff=Location

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:073-evolution-simply.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 ×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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