Bees, wasps and stings, sentence 11
Swatting at a bee or wasp makes a sting more likely.
Who acts: Swatting · What happens: swat, make · To what, where: sting
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bees, wasps and stings» 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 (Swatting), 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 | Swatting | swat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 makes | csubj |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 bee | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bee | det |
| 4 | bee | bee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Swatting | obl |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 wasp | cc |
| 6 | wasp | wasp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bee | conj |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 sting | det |
| 9 | sting | sting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 makes | obj |
| 10 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 11 likely | advmod |
| 11 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 makes | xcomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swat | gerund | at a bee or wasp | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at bee=Patient | |||||
| 2 | make | present | Swatting | a sting | likely property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sting=Product |
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:024-bees-and-wasps.lesson:11.
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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