Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders, deep water, the news, getting lost) and boredom, sentence 14
Most spiders and insects are harmless, but in Australia some spiders are dangerous, so leave them to an adult.
Who acts: Most spiders, spiders · What happens: be, leave · To what, where: Australia, spiders, adult
This is a sentence of the lesson «Anger, fears (films, needles, thunder, spiders, deep water, the news, getting lost) and boredom» 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 (Most spiders, spiders), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 spiders | amod |
| 2 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 harmless | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 insects | cc |
| 4 | insects | insect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 spiders | conj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 harmless | cop |
| 6 | harmless | harmless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 dangerous | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 dangerous | cc |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 Australia | case |
| 10 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 dangerous | obl |
| 11 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 spiders | det |
| 12 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 dangerous | nsubj |
| 13 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 dangerous | cop |
| 14 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 harmless | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 leave | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 leave | advmod |
| 17 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 harmless | parataxis |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 leave | obj |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 adult | case |
| 20 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 adult | det |
| 21 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leave | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 harmless | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Most spiders and insects | harmless property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | some spiders | Australia | dangerous property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | leave | infinitive | spiders = spider | a adult | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to adult=Recipient |
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:319-anger-fears-and-boredom.lesson:14.
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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