Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear, sentence 0
A fish is covered in a thin layer of slime that protects it from germs, like a coat.
Who acts: slime · What happens: cover, protect · To what, where: fish
This is a sentence of the lesson «Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear» 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 (slime), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 fish | det |
| 2 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 covered | aux:pass |
| 4 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 layer | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 layer | det |
| 7 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 layer | amod |
| 8 | layer | layer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covered | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 slime | case |
| 10 | slime | slime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 layer | nmod |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 protects | nsubj |
| 12 | protects | protect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 slime | acl:relcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 protects | obj |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 germs | case |
| 15 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 protects | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 coat | punct |
| 17 | like | like | ADP | _ | 19 coat | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 coat | det |
| 19 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 germs | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 covered | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present · passive | a fish | in a thin layer of slime | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in layer=Theme | ||||
| 2 | protect | present | slime | fish | from germs and a coat | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary from germ=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:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear.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): 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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