The bulldog next door who never likes you, sentence 2
Tank eats the biscuits and growls through the crumbs.
Who acts: Tank · What happens: eat, growl · To what, where: biscuits, crumbs
This is a sentence of the lesson «The bulldog next door who never likes you» 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 (Tank), 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 | Tank | tank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 eats | nsubj |
| 2 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 biscuits | det |
| 4 | biscuits | biscuit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 eats | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 growls | cc |
| 6 | growls | growl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 eats | conj |
| 7 | through | through | ADP | _ | 9 crumbs | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 crumbs | det |
| 9 | crumbs | crumb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 growls | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 eats | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | Tank | the biscuits | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent biscuit=Patient | ||||
| 2 | growl | present | Tank not said here | the crumbs | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through crumb=Location |
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:456-the-bulldog-next-door-who-never-likes-you.lesson:2.
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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