Wild birds, bats and germs from animals, sentence 0
Animals can carry germs and tiny parasites that do them little harm but can make people ill: salmonella on turtles, lizards and baby chicks, worms in dog poo, Lyme disease from ticks, and rabies or similar viruses in some bats.
Who acts: Animals, germs · What happens: carry, do, make · To what, where: germs, little harm, people
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild birds, bats and germs from 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 (Animals, germs), 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 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carry | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 carry | aux |
| 3 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carry | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 parasites | cc |
| 6 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 parasites | amod |
| 7 | parasites | parasite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 germs | conj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 do | nsubj |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 germs | acl:relcl |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 do | iobj |
| 11 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 harm | amod |
| 12 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 do | obj |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 make | cc |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 make | aux |
| 15 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 carry | conj |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 make | obj |
| 17 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 make | xcomp |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 salmonella | punct |
| 19 | salmonella | salmonella | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 make | conj |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 turtles | case |
| 21 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 salmonella | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 lizards | punct |
| 23 | lizards | lizard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 turtles | conj |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 chicks | cc |
| 25 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 chicks | compound |
| 26 | chicks | chick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 turtles | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 worms | punct |
| 28 | worms | worm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 salmonella | conj |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 poo | case |
| 30 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 poo | compound |
| 31 | poo | poo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 worms | nmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 disease | punct |
| 33 | Lyme | lyme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 disease | compound |
| 34 | disease | disease | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 poo | conj |
| 35 | from | from | ADP | _ | 36 ticks | case |
| 36 | ticks | tick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 disease | nmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 rabies | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 rabies | cc |
| 39 | rabies | rabies | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 turtles | conj |
| 40 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 42 viruses | cc |
| 41 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 viruses | amod |
| 42 | viruses | virus | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 turtles | conj |
| 43 | in | in | ADP | _ | 45 bats | case |
| 44 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 45 bats | det |
| 45 | bats | bat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 turtles | nmod |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carry | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | can | Animals | germs and tiny parasites | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | ||||
| 2 | do | present | germs and tiny parasites | little harm | germs = germ | tree rules | |||
| 3 | make | can | Animals not said here | people | ill property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset people=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:029-germs-from-animals.lesson:0.
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 ×4, 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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