Birds, reptiles and choosing a pet, sentence 14
Reptiles cannot make their own body heat and get ill if they are kept too cold.
Who acts: Reptiles · What happens: not make, get, keep, heat · To what, where: own body heat, Reptiles
This is a sentence of the lesson «Birds, reptiles and choosing a pet» 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 (Reptiles), 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 | Reptiles | reptile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 make | advmod |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 heat | nmod:poss |
| 6 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 heat | amod |
| 7 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 heat | compound |
| 8 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 make | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 get | cc |
| 10 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 make | conj |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 get | xcomp |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 15 kept | mark |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 kept | aux:pass |
| 15 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 ill | advcl |
| 16 | too | too | ADV | _ | 17 cold | advmod |
| 17 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 kept | xcomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not make | can | Reptiles | Reptiles's own body heat | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heat=Product | ||||
| 2 | get | infinitive | Reptiles not said here | ill property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | keep a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | Reptiles = reptile | cold property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 4 | heat | Reptiles = reptile | nom heat «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent |
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:064-birds-reptiles-and-choosing-a-pet.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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