Explorers: Cook and the Pacific, sentence 8
Cook fought scurvy with fresh food and sauerkraut and lost far fewer men to it than earlier voyages.
Who acts: Cook · What happens: fight, lose · To what, where: scurvy, fewer men, sauerkraut
This is a sentence of the lesson «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history 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 (Cook), 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 | Cook | cook | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 fought | nsubj |
| 2 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | scurvy | scurvy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fought | obj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 food | case |
| 5 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 food | amod |
| 6 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fought | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 sauerkraut | cc |
| 8 | sauerkraut | sauerkraut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 food | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 lost | cc |
| 10 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 fought | conj |
| 11 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 fewer | advmod |
| 12 | fewer | few | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 men | amod |
| 13 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 lost | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lost | obl |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 18 voyages | case |
| 17 | earlier | early | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 18 voyages | amod |
| 18 | voyages | voyage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 lost | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fought | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | Cook | scurvy | with fresh food and sauerkraut | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scurvy=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | lose | past | Cook not said here | fewer men | sauerkraut | than earlier voyages | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Eventuality |
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:history:028-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific.lesson:8.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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