Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish, sentence 18
A fish floating at the top or gasping may be ill or in dirty water short of oxygen.
Who acts: fish · What happens: float, gasp, be · To what, where: top
This is a sentence of the lesson «Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish» 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 (fish), 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 | 11 ill | nsubj |
| 3 | floating | float | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 fish | acl |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 top | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 top | det |
| 6 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 floating | obl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 gasping | cc |
| 8 | gasping | gasp | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 floating | conj |
| 9 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 ill | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 ill | cop |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 water | cc |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 water | case |
| 14 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 water | amod |
| 15 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 ill | conj |
| 16 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 water | amod |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 oxygen | case |
| 18 | oxygen | oxygen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 short | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 ill | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- hedged
- yes
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | float | gerund | a fish not said here | the top | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at top=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | gasp | gerund | a fish not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | may | a fish | ill property | 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:063-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish.lesson:18.
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 ×1. 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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