The big cats house: snow leopards, jaguars, small cats and enrichment, sentence 0
Every cat in the big cats house is built for its own home: the snow leopard wraps its long furry tail round its face like a scarf, and its wide paws work like snowshoes on mountain snow.
Who acts: snow leopard, wide paws · What happens: build, wrap, work · To what, where: cat, long furry tail
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big cats house: snow leopards, jaguars, small cats and enrichment» 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 (snow leopard, wide paws), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 cat | det |
| 2 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 built | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 house | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 house | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 cats | amod |
| 6 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 house | compound |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cat | nmod |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 built | aux:pass |
| 9 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 home | case |
| 11 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 home | nmod:poss |
| 12 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 home | amod |
| 13 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 built | obl |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 wraps | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 leopard | det |
| 16 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leopard | compound |
| 17 | leopard | leopard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 wraps | nsubj |
| 18 | wraps | wrap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 built | parataxis |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 tail | nmod:poss |
| 20 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 tail | amod |
| 21 | furry | furry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 tail | amod |
| 22 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 wraps | obj |
| 23 | round | round | ADP | _ | 25 face | case |
| 24 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 face | nmod:poss |
| 25 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 wraps | obl |
| 26 | like | like | ADP | _ | 28 scarf | case |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 scarf | det |
| 28 | scarf | scarf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 wraps | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 work | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 work | cc |
| 31 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 paws | nmod:poss |
| 32 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 paws | amod |
| 33 | paws | paw | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 work | nsubj |
| 34 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 wraps | conj |
| 35 | like | like | ADP | _ | 36 snowshoes | case |
| 36 | snowshoes | snowshoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 work | obl |
| 37 | on | on | ADP | _ | 39 snow | case |
| 38 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 snow | compound |
| 39 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 snowshoes | nmod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 built | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | present · passive | every cat in the cats house | for cat's own home | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: subject=Product for home=Asset | ||||
| 2 | wrap | present | the snow leopard | cat's long furry tail | round cat's face; like a scarf | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tail=Theme | |||
| 3 | work | present | cat's wide paws | like snowshoes on mountain snow | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:082-big-cats-house-snow-leopards-jaguars-small-cats.lesson:0.
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, 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.
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