Allergies, horses and farm animals, sentence 8
A girl in Kentucky fed a horse from her fingers instead of a flat hand; it nipped her by mistake and her finger was badly bruised.
Who acts: girl, chest · What happens: feed, nip, bruise · To what, where: horse, fingers, girl, finger
This is a sentence of the lesson «Allergies, horses and farm animals» 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, chest), 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 fed | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Kentucky | case |
| 4 | Kentucky | Kentucky | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | fed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 horse | det |
| 7 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fed | obj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 fingers | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 fingers | nmod:poss |
| 10 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fed | obl |
| 11 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=ADP | 15 hand | case |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 instead | fixed |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 hand | det |
| 14 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 hand | amod |
| 15 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fingers | nmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 nipped | punct |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 nipped | nsubj |
| 18 | nipped | nip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fed | parataxis |
| 19 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 nipped | obj |
| 20 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 mistake | case |
| 21 | mistake | mistake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 nipped | obl |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 bruised | cc |
| 23 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 finger | nmod:poss |
| 24 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 bruised | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 bruised | aux:pass |
| 26 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 bruised | advmod |
| 27 | bruised | bruise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 nipped | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | past | a girl in Kentucky | a horse | girl's fingers instead a flat hand | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Recipient | |||
| 2 | nip | past | chest | girl | by mistake | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location she=Theme | |||
| 3 | bruise | past · passive | girl's finger | badly property | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:067-allergies-horses-and-farm-animals.lesson:8.
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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