Bites, stings and things you find on the ground, sentence 12
Keep away from ant hills and never sit on them, because fire ants in parts of the USA and Australia sting many times.
Who acts: you, fire ants · What happens: keep away, not sit, sting · To what, where: ant hills
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bites, stings and things you find on the ground» 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 (you, fire ants), 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 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 Keep | advmod |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 hills | case |
| 4 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hills | compound |
| 5 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Keep | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sit | cc |
| 7 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 8 sit | advmod |
| 8 | sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Keep | conj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 them | case |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sit | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 sting | punct |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 22 sting | mark |
| 13 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 ants | compound |
| 14 | ants | ant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 sting | nsubj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 parts | case |
| 16 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 ants | nmod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 USA | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 USA | det |
| 19 | USA | USA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 parts | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Australia | cc |
| 21 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 USA | conj |
| 22 | sting | sting | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 sit | advcl |
| 23 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 times | amod |
| 24 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 sting | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Keep | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- warn
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=warn
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep away | imperative | you not said here | ant hills | away property | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer from hill=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | not sit | infinitive | you not said here | on hills = hill | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on they=Location | ||||
| 3 | sting | present | fire ants in parts of the USA and Australia | time | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:238-bites-and-things-you-find.lesson:12.
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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