Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish, sentence 7
A girl in Scotland overfed her goldfish and never cleaned the tank; the water went cloudy and smelly and the fish became ill and died.
Who acts: girl, water, fish · What happens: overfeed, not clean, go, become, die · To what, where: goldfish, tank
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 (girl, water, 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 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 overfed | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Scotland | case |
| 4 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | overfed | overfeed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 goldfish | nmod:poss |
| 7 | goldfish | goldfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 overfed | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 cleaned | cc |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 cleaned | advmod |
| 10 | cleaned | clean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 overfed | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 tank | det |
| 12 | tank | tank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 cleaned | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 went | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 water | det |
| 15 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 went | nsubj |
| 16 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 overfed | parataxis |
| 17 | cloudy | cloudy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 went | xcomp |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 smelly | cc |
| 19 | smelly | smelly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 cloudy | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 became | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 fish | det |
| 22 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 became | nsubj |
| 23 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 went | conj |
| 24 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 became | xcomp |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 died | cc |
| 26 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 became | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 overfed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overfeed | past | a girl in Scotland | girl's goldfish | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not clean | past | a girl in Scotland not said here | the tank | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tank=Patient | ||||
| 3 | go | past | the water | cloudy property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | become | past | the fish | ill property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 5 | die | past | the fish not said here | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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:7.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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