Kindness to animals, sentence 7
Litter on beaches and in rivers can trap or choke wild animals.
Who acts: Litter · What happens: trap, choke · To what, where: wild animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kindness to animals» of the everyday 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 (Litter), 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 | Litter | litter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 trap | nsubj |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 beaches | case |
| 3 | beaches | beach | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Litter | nmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 trap | cc |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 rivers | case |
| 6 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 beaches | conj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 trap | aux |
| 8 | trap | trap | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 choke | cc |
| 10 | choke | choke | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 trap | conj |
| 11 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 animals | amod |
| 12 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 choke | obj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 trap | 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 | trap | can | Litter on beaches and rivers | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | choke | infinitive | Litter on beaches and rivers not said here | wild animals | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme animal=Destination |
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:everyday:207-kindness-to-animals.lesson:7.
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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