Rainbows, beach earthquakes, lambs, blackberries, cacti, fire ants and bee stings, sentence 22
Dogs chasing sheep kill and injure many lambs every spring.
Who acts: Dogs · What happens: chase, kill, injure · To what, where: sheep, many lambs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rainbows, beach earthquakes, lambs, blackberries, cacti, fire ants and bee 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 (Dogs), 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 | Dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 kill | nsubj |
| 2 | chasing | chase | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Dogs | acl |
| 3 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 chasing | obj |
| 4 | kill | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 injure | cc |
| 6 | injure | injure | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 kill | conj |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lambs | amod |
| 8 | lambs | lamb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 injure | obj |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 spring | det |
| 10 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lambs | nmod:unmarked |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 kill | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | gerund | Dogs not said here | sheep | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheep=Theme | ||||
| 2 | kill | present | Dogs | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | injure | present | Dogs not said here | many lambs every spring | tree rules |
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:326-rainbows-beach-quakes-lambs-berries-cacti-and-ants.lesson:22.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R8-pos-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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