Pets and animals, sentence 15

un cochon d'Inde is a guinea pig, word for word "a pig from India"; funnily, guinea pigs are not pigs at all, and they come from South America, not from India or from Guinea.

Who acts: cochon, guinea pigs, tortue · What happens: be, not be, come · To what, where: guinea pig, pigs, all, South America

This is a sentence of the lesson «Pets and animals» of the french 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 (cochon, guinea pigs, tortue), 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	un	un	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cochon	det
2	cochon	cochon	NOUN	Foreign=Yes	7 pig	nsubj
3	d'Inde	d'Inde	X	Foreign=Yes	2 cochon	flat:foreign
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 pig	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 pig	det
6	guinea	guinea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pig	compound
7	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 word	punct
9	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pig	appos
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 word	case
11	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 word	nmod
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 pig	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 pig	det
14	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 word	appos
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 India	case
16	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 pig	nmod
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 pig	punct
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 pigs	punct
19	funnily	funnily	ADV	_	25 pigs	advmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 pigs	punct
21	guinea	guinea	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pigs	compound
22	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 pigs	nsubj
23	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 pigs	cop
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 pigs	advmod
25	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 pig	parataxis
26	at	at	ADP	_	27 all	case
27	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	25 pigs	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 come	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 come	cc
30	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 come	nsubj
31	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 pig	conj
32	from	from	ADP	_	34 America	case
33	South	South	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 America	compound
34	America	America	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 come	obl
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 India	punct
36	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	38 India	advmod
37	from	from	ADP	_	38 India	case
38	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 America	conj
39	or	or	CCONJ	_	41 Guinea	cc
40	from	from	ADP	_	41 Guinea	case
41	Guinea	Guinea	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 America	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 pig	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	un cochon	a guinea pig			tree rules
2	not is a	present	guinea pigs	pigs	all	funnily property	tree rules
3	come	present	tortue		South America and India or Guinea		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from america=Initial_Location

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:french:015-pets-and-animals.lesson:15.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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