The River Thames and the Sea Rat's voyage: from Constantinople to the English Channel, sentence 16

The Mediterranean has hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, which suits olive trees, grapes and lemons, so the Sea Rat could rest in «the great olive-woods» on the hills.

Who acts: Mediterranean, mild wet winters, Sea Rat · What happens: have, suit, rest · To what, where: olive trees, great olive woods

This is a sentence of the lesson «The River Thames and the Sea Rat's voyage: from Constantinople to the English Channel» 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 (Mediterranean, mild wet winters, Sea Rat), 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 Mediterranean	det
2	Mediterranean	Mediterranean	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 summers	amod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 hot	punct
6	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 summers	amod
7	summers	summer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 winters	cc
9	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 winters	amod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mild	punct
11	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 winters	amod
12	winters	winter	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 summers	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 suits	punct
14	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 suits	nsubj
15	suits	suit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 winters	acl:relcl
16	olive	olive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 trees	compound
17	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 suits	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 grapes	punct
19	grapes	grape	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 trees	conj
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 lemons	cc
21	lemons	lemon	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 trees	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 rest	punct
23	so	so	ADV	_	28 rest	advmod
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 Rat	det
25	Sea	Sea	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 Rat	compound
26	Rat	Rat	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 rest	nsubj
27	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 rest	aux
28	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 has	conj
29	in	in	ADP	_	35 woods	case
30	«	«	PUNCT	_	35 woods	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 woods	det
32	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 woods	amod
33	olive	olive	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 woods	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 olive	punct
35	woods	wood	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 rest	obl
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	35 woods	punct
37	on	on	ADP	_	39 hills	case
38	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	39 hills	det
39	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 rest	obl
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the Mediterranean			summer		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	suit	present	mild wet winters	olive trees and grapes and lemons				tree rules
3	rest	could	the Sea Rat		the great olive woods		on the hills	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent in wood=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:geography:062-the-river-thames-and-the-sea-rat-s-voyage-from-constantinople-to-the-english-channel.lesson:16.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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.

See the release 0.4.

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