The petting farm: goats, sheep, pigs, rabbits and washing hands, sentence 12
A cow wraps its long rough tongue round grass because it has no top front teeth, only a hard pad.
Who acts: cow, food · What happens: wrap, have · To what, where: long rough tongue, top front teeth
This is a sentence of the lesson «The petting farm: goats, sheep, pigs, rabbits and washing hands» 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 (cow, food), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cow | det |
| 2 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wraps | nsubj |
| 3 | wraps | wrap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 tongue | nmod:poss |
| 5 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 tongue | amod |
| 6 | rough | rough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 tongue | amod |
| 7 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wraps | obj |
| 8 | round | round | ADP | _ | 9 grass | case |
| 9 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wraps | obl |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 has | mark |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 has | nsubj |
| 12 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wraps | advcl |
| 13 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 16 teeth | det |
| 14 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 teeth | amod |
| 15 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 teeth | amod |
| 16 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 has | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 pad | punct |
| 18 | only | only | ADV | _ | 21 pad | advmod |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 pad | det |
| 20 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 pad | amod |
| 21 | pad | pad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 teeth | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wraps | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | present | a cow | food's long rough tongue | round grass | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tongue=Theme | |||
| 2 | have | present | food | no top front teeth and a hard pad | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient |
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:096-the-petting-farm-goats-sheep-pigs-rabbits-and-washing-hands.lesson:12.
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): no change. 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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