China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China, sentence 7
Tu Youyou used one: she tested an old Chinese remedy and found a malaria medicine that won a Nobel Prize.
Who acts: Tu, malaria medicine · What happens: use, test, find, win · To what, where: one, old Chinese remedy, malaria medicine, Nobel Prize
This is a sentence of the lesson «China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China» 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 (Tu, malaria medicine), 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 | Tu | Tu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 used | nsubj |
| 2 | Youyou | Youyou | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Tu | flat |
| 3 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 used | obj |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 used | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 tested | nsubj |
| 7 | tested | test | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 used | parataxis |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 remedy | det |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 remedy | amod |
| 10 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 remedy | amod |
| 11 | remedy | remedy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tested | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 found | cc |
| 13 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 tested | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 medicine | det |
| 15 | malaria | malaria | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 medicine | compound |
| 16 | medicine | medicine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 found | obj |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 won | nsubj |
| 18 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 medicine | acl:relcl |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 Prize | det |
| 20 | Nobel | Nobel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 Prize | compound |
| 21 | Prize | Prize | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 won | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 used | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | Tu | one | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ||||
| 2 | test | past | Tu | a old Chinese remedy | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remedy=Theme | ||||
| 3 | find | past | Tu not said here | a malaria medicine | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Topic | ||||
| 4 | win | past | a malaria medicine | a Nobel Prize | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=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:060-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china.lesson:7.
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): 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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