The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees, sentence 10
People and chimpanzees share about 98 to 99 per cent of their DNA in the parts that can be lined up; we are cousins sharing an ancestor from about 6 to 7 million years ago.
Who acts: People, we, cousins · What happens: share, line up, be · To what, where: 98, parts, cousins, ancestor, 6
This is a sentence of the lesson «The ape house: gorillas and chimpanzees» 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 (People, we, cousins), 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 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 share | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 chimpanzees | cc |
| 3 | chimpanzees | chimpanzee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 People | conj |
| 4 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | about | about | ADV | _ | 6 98 | advmod |
| 6 | 98 | 98 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 share | obl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 99 | case |
| 8 | 99 | 99 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 cent | nummod |
| 9 | per | per | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cent | compound |
| 10 | cent | cent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 share | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 DNA | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 DNA | nmod:poss |
| 13 | DNA | DNA | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cent | nmod |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 parts | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 parts | det |
| 16 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 share | obl |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 lined | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 lined | aux |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 lined | aux:pass |
| 20 | lined | line | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 parts | acl:relcl |
| 21 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 lined | compound:prt |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 cousins | punct |
| 23 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 cousins | nsubj |
| 24 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 cousins | cop |
| 25 | cousins | cousin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 share | parataxis |
| 26 | sharing | share | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 25 cousins | acl |
| 27 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 ancestor | det |
| 28 | ancestor | ancestor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 sharing | obj |
| 29 | from | from | ADP | _ | 31 6 | case |
| 30 | about | about | ADV | _ | 31 6 | advmod |
| 31 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 sharing | obl |
| 32 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 7 | case |
| 33 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 31 6 | nmod |
| 34 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 35 years | nummod |
| 35 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 sharing | obl:unmarked |
| 36 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 35 years | advmod |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 share | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | present | People and chimpanzees | 98 | the parts | tree rules | |||
| 2 | line up | can · passive | the parts | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | we | cousins | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | share | gerund | cousins not said here | a ancestor | 6 to 7 | year | 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:084-ape-house-gorillas-and-chimpanzees.lesson:10.
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 ×3. 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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