Respecting wild animals, sentence 20
A jellyfish on the beach can still sting even if it looks dead.
Who acts: jellyfish · What happens: sting, look
This is a sentence of the lesson «Respecting wild 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 (jellyfish), 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 jellyfish | det |
| 2 | jellyfish | jellyfish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sting | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 sting | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 beach | det |
| 5 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 jellyfish | nmod |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 sting | aux |
| 7 | still | still | ADV | _ | 8 sting | advmod |
| 8 | sting | sting | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | even | even | ADV | _ | 12 looks | advmod |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 12 looks | mark |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 looks | nsubj |
| 12 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 sting | advcl |
| 13 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 looks | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 sting | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | can | a jellyfish the beach | still | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | look a condition, not said to happen | present | jellyfish | dead property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:070-respecting-wild-animals.lesson:20.
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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