Spiders, snakes and wild neighbours, sentence 1
Where dangerous ones live, people are careful: in Australia they check shoes and gloves for redback and funnel-web spiders, and in North America they keep their hands out of woodpiles and dark corners where black widows and brown recluses hide.
Who acts: dangerous ones, people, black widows · What happens: live, be, check, keep, hide · To what, where: shoes, Australia, hands, North America
This is a sentence of the lesson «Spiders, snakes and wild neighbours» 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 (dangerous ones, people, black widows), 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 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 live | advmod |
| 2 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ones | amod |
| 3 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 live | nsubj |
| 4 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 check | advcl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 careful | punct |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 careful | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 careful | cop |
| 8 | careful | careful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 live | conj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 Australia | punct |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Australia | case |
| 11 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 check | obl |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 check | nsubj |
| 13 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 check | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 gloves | cc |
| 16 | gloves | glove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 shoes | conj |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 redback | case |
| 18 | redback | redback | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 check | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 spiders | cc |
| 20 | funnel | funnel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 web | compound |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 funnel | punct |
| 22 | web | web | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 spiders | compound |
| 23 | spiders | spider | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 redback | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 keep | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 keep | cc |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 America | case |
| 27 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 America | compound |
| 28 | America | America | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 keep | obl |
| 29 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 keep | nsubj |
| 30 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 check | parataxis |
| 31 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 hands | nmod:poss |
| 32 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 keep | obj |
| 33 | out | out | ADP | _ | 35 woodpiles | case |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 woodpiles | case |
| 35 | woodpiles | woodpile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 keep | obl |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 corners | cc |
| 37 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 corners | amod |
| 38 | corners | corner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 woodpiles | conj |
| 39 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 45 hide | advmod |
| 40 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 widows | amod |
| 41 | widows | widow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 45 hide | nsubj |
| 42 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 recluses | cc |
| 43 | brown | brown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 recluses | amod |
| 44 | recluses | recluse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 41 widows | conj |
| 45 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 corners | acl:relcl |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 check | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | dangerous ones | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | people | careful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | check | present | people | shoes and gloves | Australia | for redback and web spiders | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme for redback=Attribute | ||
| 4 | keep | present | people | spiders's hands | North America | out woodpiles and dark corners | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent hand=Theme in america=Location | ||
| 5 | hide | present | black widows and brown recluses | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=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:069-spiders-snakes-and-wild-neighbours.lesson:1.
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. 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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