Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds, sentence 8
Bread fills ducks up without feeding them, makes them sick and dirties the water, so give only a little duck food, peas or oats, or nothing.
Who acts: Bread · What happens: fill up, feed, make, dirty, give · To what, where: ducks, water, little duck food
This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds» 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 (Bread), 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 | Bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fills | nsubj |
| 2 | fills | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | ducks | duck | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 fills | obj |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 fills | compound:prt |
| 5 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 6 feeding | mark |
| 6 | feeding | feed | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 fills | advcl |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 feeding | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 makes | punct |
| 9 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 fills | conj |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 makes | obj |
| 11 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 makes | xcomp |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 dirties | cc |
| 13 | dirties | dirty | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 makes | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 water | det |
| 15 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 dirties | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 give | punct |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 give | advmod |
| 18 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 fills | parataxis |
| 19 | only | only | ADV | _ | 23 food | advmod |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 food | det |
| 21 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 food | amod |
| 22 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 food | compound |
| 23 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 give | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 peas | punct |
| 25 | peas | pea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 food | conj |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 oats | cc |
| 27 | oats | oat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 peas | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 nothing | punct |
| 29 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 30 nothing | cc |
| 30 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 23 food | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fills | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fill up | present | Bread | ducks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent duck=Patient | ||||
| 2 | feed | gerund | Bread not said here | ducks = duck | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | make | present | Bread not said here | ducks = duck | sick property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product | |||
| 4 | dirty | present | Bread not said here | the water | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient | ||||
| 5 | give | infinitive | a little duck food and peas or oats | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=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:everyday:228-parks-and-playgrounds.lesson:8.
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 ×1, R7-rel-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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