The great rivers, sentence 15
The Ganges is sacred to Hindus, and together with the Brahmaputra it forms the largest river delta in the world, most of it in Bangladesh.
Who acts: Ganges, Rhine · What happens: be, form · To what, where: Hindus, largest river delta, world
This is a sentence of the lesson «The great rivers» of the geography 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 (Ganges, Rhine), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Ganges | det |
| 2 | Ganges | Ganges | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 sacred | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sacred | cop |
| 4 | sacred | sacred | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 Hindus | case |
| 6 | Hindus | Hindu | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 sacred | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 forms | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 forms | cc |
| 9 | together | together | ADV | _ | 14 forms | advmod |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 Brahmaputra | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Brahmaputra | det |
| 12 | Brahmaputra | Brahmaputra | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 forms | obl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 forms | nsubj |
| 14 | forms | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sacred | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 delta | det |
| 16 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 delta | amod |
| 17 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 delta | compound |
| 18 | delta | delta | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 forms | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 world | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 world | det |
| 21 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 delta | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 most | punct |
| 23 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 delta | appos |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 it | case |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 most | nmod |
| 26 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 Bangladesh | case |
| 27 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 most | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sacred | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the Ganges | Hindus | sacred property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | form | present | Rhine | the largest river delta | the world | with the Brahmaputra; together property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location delta=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:geography:016-the-great-rivers.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): 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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