Explorers: Cook and the Pacific, sentence 9
Cook carried scientists and artists, such as the botanist Joseph Banks, who collected thousands of new plants and drew animals like the kangaroo.
Who acts: Cook, botanist Joseph Banks · What happens: carry, collect, draw · To what, where: scientists, thousands, animals
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, botanist Joseph Banks), 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 carried | nsubj |
| 2 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | scientists | scientist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 carried | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 artists | cc |
| 5 | artists | artist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 scientists | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Banks | punct |
| 7 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 10 botanist | case |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 such | fixed |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 botanist | det |
| 10 | botanist | botanist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Banks | compound |
| 11 | Joseph | Joseph | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Banks | compound |
| 12 | Banks | Banks | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 scientists | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 collected | punct |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 collected | nsubj |
| 15 | collected | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 Banks | acl:relcl |
| 16 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 collected | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 plants | case |
| 18 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 plants | amod |
| 19 | plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 thousands | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 drew | cc |
| 21 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 collected | conj |
| 22 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 drew | obj |
| 23 | like | like | ADP | _ | 25 kangaroo | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 kangaroo | det |
| 25 | kangaroo | kangaroo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 animals | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 carried | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | Cook | scientists and artists and botanist Joseph Banks | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scientist=Theme | ||||
| 2 | collect | past | botanist Joseph Banks | thousands of new plants | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thousand=Theme | ||||
| 3 | draw | past | botanist Joseph Banks not said here | animals | like the kangaroo | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=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:history:028-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific.lesson:9.
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): R6-punct-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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