Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 1: Painted Jaguar and the muddled advice, sentence 1

Painted Jaguar lives there too, and his Mother has told him how to eat them: drop a Hedgehog in the water so he uncoils, and scoop a Tortoise out of his shell with your paw.

Who acts: Painted Jaguar, Mother, Jaguar · What happens: live, tell, eat, drop, uncoil, scoop · To what, where: Jaguar, lettuces, Hedgehog, water, Tortoise, shell · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, part 1: Painted Jaguar and the muddled advice» of the books 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 (Painted Jaguar, Mother, Jaguar), 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	Painted	Painted	PROPN	_	2 Jaguar	compound
2	Jaguar	Jaguar	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 lives	nsubj
3	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 lives	advmod
5	too	too	ADV	_	3 lives	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 told	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 told	cc
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 Mother	nmod:poss
9	Mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 told	nsubj
10	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 told	aux
11	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 lives	conj
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 told	iobj
13	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	15 eat	advmod
14	to	to	PART	_	15 eat	mark
15	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 told	ccomp
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 eat	obj
17	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 drop	punct
18	drop	drop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 eat	conj
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 Hedgehog	det
20	Hedgehog	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 drop	obj
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 water	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 water	det
23	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 drop	obl
24	so	so	ADV	_	26 uncoils	advmod
25	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 uncoils	nsubj
26	uncoils	uncoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 drop	advcl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 scoop	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 scoop	cc
29	scoop	scoop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 drop	conj
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 Tortoise	det
31	Tortoise	tortoise	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 scoop	obj
32	out	out	ADP	_	35 shell	case
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 shell	case
34	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 shell	nmod:poss
35	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 scoop	obl
36	with	with	ADP	_	38 paw	case
37	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 paw	nmod:poss
38	paw	paw	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 scoop	obl
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lives	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	live	present	Painted Jaguar			there		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	tell speech: assert	present · perfect	Jaguar's Mother		Jaguar			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	eat not said to happen	to-infinitive		lettuces = lettuce				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
4	drop	infinitive		a Hedgehog		the water		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hedgehog=Theme in water=Destination
5	uncoil	present	Jaguar					vn separate-23.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
6	scoop	infinitive		a Tortoise		Tortoise's shell	with your paw	vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent tortoise=Theme out shell=Trajectory

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:books:082-justso-armadillos-1-painted-jaguar.lesson:1.

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 ×2. 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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