Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals, sentence 18
Swans and many penguins pair up as a couple, and swans often stay together for life.
Who acts: Swans · What happens: pair up, stay together
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild animals, zoos and kindness to 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 (Swans), 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 | Swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 pair | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 penguins | cc |
| 3 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 penguins | amod |
| 4 | penguins | penguin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Swans | conj |
| 5 | pair | pair | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 pair | compound:prt |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 couple | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 couple | det |
| 9 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pair | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 stay | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 stay | cc |
| 12 | swans | swan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 stay | nsubj |
| 13 | often | often | ADV | _ | 14 stay | advmod |
| 14 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 pair | conj |
| 15 | together | together | ADV | _ | 14 stay | advmod |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 life | case |
| 17 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 stay | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 pair | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pair up | present | Swans and many penguins | as a couple | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | stay together | present | swans | for life; often, together property | vn exist-47.1 «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:071-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness.lesson:18.
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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