Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 3: the Moon pulls the sea, and how tides really work, sentence 15
The little crab: «I can eat nuts.
Who acts: Kipling · What happens: eat · To what, where: nuts
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 3: the Moon pulls the sea, and how tides really work» 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 (Kipling), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 crab | det |
| 2 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 crab | amod |
| 3 | crab | crab | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 crab | punct |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 eat | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 eat | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 eat | aux |
| 8 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 crab | parataxis |
| 9 | nuts | nut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 eat | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 crab | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat in a quote | can | Kipling | nuts | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=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:books:092-justso-crab-3-the-moon-pulls-the-sea.lesson:15.
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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