The end of the dinosaurs, and birds as living dinosaurs, sentence 2

Pull the wishbone after a Sunday roast and you hold a bone T. rex had too; look at a pigeon's scaly feet and sharp claws and you are looking at a dinosaur's foot.

Who acts: you, T. rex · What happens: pull, hold, have, look · To what, where: wishbone, bone

This is a sentence of the lesson «The end of the dinosaurs, and birds as living dinosaurs» 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 (you, T. rex), 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	Pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 wishbone	det
3	wishbone	wishbone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pull	obj
4	after	after	ADP	_	7 roast	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 roast	det
6	Sunday	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 roast	compound
7	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pull	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 hold	cc
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 hold	nsubj
10	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Pull	conj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bone	det
12	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hold	obj
13	T.	T.	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 rex	compound
14	rex	rex	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 had	nsubj
15	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 bone	acl:relcl
16	too	too	ADV	_	15 had	advmod
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 look	punct
18	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Pull	parataxis
19	at	at	ADP	_	24 feet	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 pigeon	det
21	pigeon	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 feet	nmod:poss
22	's	's	PART	_	21 pigeon	case
23	scaly	scaly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 feet	amod
24	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 look	obl
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 claws	cc
26	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 claws	amod
27	claws	claw	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 feet	conj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 looking	cc
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	31 looking	nsubj
30	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 looking	aux
31	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Pull	conj
32	at	at	ADP	_	36 foot	case
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 dinosaur	det
34	dinosaur	dinosaur	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 foot	nmod:poss
35	's	's	PART	_	34 dinosaur	case
36	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 looking	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Pull	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	pull	imperative	you not said here	the wishbone	after a Sunday roast		vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wishbone=Theme
2	hold	present	you	a bone			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Theme
3	have	past	T. rex	a bone not said here			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Patient
4	look	infinitive				at a pigeon's scaly feet and sharp claws	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at foot=Theme
5	look	present · progressive	you			at a dinosaur's foot	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at foot=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:076-end-of-the-dinosaurs-and-birds.lesson:2.

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): 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.

See the release 0.4.

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