The big cats house: lions and tigers up close, sentence 2
Next door a tiger slides into its pool, because tigers come from hot, steamy forests and love water, and under its fur the skin itself is striped.
Who acts: tiger, tigers · What happens: slide, come, love, stripe · To what, where: Next door, pool, hot steamy forests, water, skin, fur
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big cats house: lions and tigers up close» 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 (tiger, tigers), 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 | Next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 door | amod |
| 2 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 slides | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 tiger | det |
| 4 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 slides | nsubj |
| 5 | slides | slide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 pool | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 pool | nmod:poss |
| 8 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 slides | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 come | punct |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 come | mark |
| 11 | tigers | tiger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 come | nsubj |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 slides | advcl |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 forests | case |
| 14 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 forests | amod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 forests | punct |
| 16 | steamy | steamy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 forests | amod |
| 17 | forests | forest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 come | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 love | cc |
| 19 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | conj |
| 20 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 love | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 striped | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 striped | cc |
| 23 | under | under | ADP | _ | 25 fur | case |
| 24 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 fur | nmod:poss |
| 25 | fur | fur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 striped | obl |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 skin | det |
| 27 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 striped | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 27 skin | nmod:unmarked |
| 29 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 striped | aux:pass |
| 30 | striped | stripe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 slides | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 slides | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slide | present | a tiger | Next door | tiger's pool | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into pool=Destination | |||
| 2 | come | present | tigers | hot steamy forests | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from forest=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | love | present | tigers not said here | water | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer water=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | stripe | present · passive | the skin tiger | tiger's fur | tree rules |
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:081-big-cats-house-lions-and-tigers.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, R8-pos-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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