What really happens to things you swallow, sentence 8
Seeds cannot grow in your stomach, which is dark, very acidic and has no soil; swallowed pips simply pass through.
Who acts: Seeds, stomach, swallowed pips · What happens: not grow, be, have, swallow, pass through · To what, where: stomach, soil
This is a sentence of the lesson «What really happens to things you swallow» of the myths 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 (Seeds, stomach, swallowed pips), 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 | Seeds | seed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 grow | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 grow | advmod |
| 4 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 stomach | case |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 stomach | nmod:poss |
| 7 | stomach | stomach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 grow | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 dark | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 dark | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 dark | cop |
| 11 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stomach | acl:relcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 acidic | punct |
| 13 | very | very | ADV | _ | 14 acidic | advmod |
| 14 | acidic | acidic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 dark | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 has | cc |
| 16 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 dark | conj |
| 17 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 18 soil | det |
| 18 | soil | soil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 has | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 swallowed | punct |
| 20 | swallowed | swallow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 pips | amod |
| 21 | pips | pip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 pass | nsubj |
| 22 | simply | simply | ADV | _ | 23 pass | advmod |
| 23 | pass | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 grow | parataxis |
| 24 | through | through | ADV | _ | 23 pass | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 grow | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not grow | can | Seeds | your stomach | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in stomach=Location | ||||
| 2 | is | present | your stomach | dark property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | your stomach not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | have | present | your stomach not said here | no soil | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soil=Patient | ||||
| 5 | swallow | participle | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | pass through | present | swallowed pips | simply, through property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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:myths:001-what-really-happens-to-things-you-swallow.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): R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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