Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant, sentence 15
Supper: wild sheep roasted on hot stones, wild duck stuffed with wild rice, marrow-bones of wild oxen, wild cherries and grenadillas.
What happens: roast, stuff · To what, where: wild sheep, wild duck
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant» 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: 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 | Supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 sheep | punct |
| 3 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sheep | amod |
| 4 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Supper | conj |
| 5 | roasted | roast | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 sheep | acl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 stones | case |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stones | amod |
| 8 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 roasted | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 duck | punct |
| 10 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 duck | amod |
| 11 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sheep | conj |
| 12 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 duck | acl |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 rice | case |
| 14 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 rice | amod |
| 15 | rice | rice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stuffed | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 bones | punct |
| 17 | marrow | marrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 bones | compound |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 bones | punct |
| 19 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sheep | conj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 oxen | case |
| 21 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 oxen | amod |
| 22 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 bones | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 cherries | punct |
| 24 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 cherries | amod |
| 25 | cherries | cherry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 oxen | conj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 grenadillas | cc |
| 27 | grenadillas | grenadilla | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 cherries | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Supper | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | roast | participle | wild sheep and wild duck and marrow bones of wild oxen and wild cherries and grenadillas not said here | on hot stones | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient on stone=Instrument | ||||
| 2 | stuff | participle | wild duck not said here | with wild rice | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with rice=Theme |
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:093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-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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