Wild birds, bats and germs from animals, sentence 20
Soap loosens dirt and germs so that water can rinse them away; water alone washes off much less.
Who acts: Soap, water · What happens: loosen, rinse away, wash off · To what, where: dirt, soap
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 (Soap, water), 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 | Soap | soap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loosens | nsubj |
| 2 | loosens | loosen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | dirt | dirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loosens | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 germs | cc |
| 5 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 dirt | conj |
| 6 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 10 rinse | mark |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 water | det |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rinse | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 rinse | aux |
| 10 | rinse | rinse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 loosens | advcl |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 rinse | obj |
| 12 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 rinse | advmod |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 less | punct |
| 14 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 washes | nsubj |
| 15 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 14 water | advmod |
| 16 | washes | wash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 loosens | parataxis |
| 17 | off | off | ADP | _ | 16 washes | compound:prt |
| 18 | much | much | ADV | _ | 19 less | advmod |
| 19 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 washes | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 loosens | 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 | loosen | present | Soap | dirt and germs | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent dirt=Patient | ||||
| 2 | rinse away | can | that water | soap | away property | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source | |||
| 3 | wash off | present | water | less property | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:20.
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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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