Spiders, snakes and wild neighbours, sentence 4
Wild animals are not pets: an injured one may bite, some can carry rabies, and a bear may chase someone who runs.
Who acts: Wild animals, injured one, some, bear · What happens: not be, injure, bite, carry, chase, run · To what, where: pets, rabies, someone
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 (Wild animals, injured one, some, bear), 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 | Wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 animals | amod |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 pets | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 pets | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 pets | advmod |
| 5 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 bite | punct |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 one | det |
| 8 | injured | injure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 one | amod |
| 9 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bite | nsubj |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 bite | aux |
| 11 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 pets | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 carry | punct |
| 13 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 carry | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 carry | aux |
| 15 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 bite | conj |
| 16 | rabies | rabies | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 carry | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 chase | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 chase | cc |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 bear | det |
| 20 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 chase | nsubj |
| 21 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 chase | aux |
| 22 | chase | chase | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 bite | conj |
| 23 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 22 chase | obj |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 runs | nsubj |
| 25 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 someone | acl:relcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 pets | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Wild animals | pets | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | injure | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | bite | may | a injured one | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | carry | can | some | rabies | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rabies=Theme | ||||
| 5 | chase | may | a bear | someone | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | ||||
| 6 | run | present | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:4.
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): 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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