What really happens to things you swallow, sentence 9
Eating crusts does not make hair curly; curliness comes mostly from your genes and the shape of the tiny pocket each hair grows from.
Who acts: Eating, curliness, hair · What happens: eat, not make, come, grow · To what, where: crusts, hair, genes, tiny pocket
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 (Eating, curliness, hair), 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 | Eating | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 make | csubj |
| 2 | crusts | crust | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Eating | obj |
| 3 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 make | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 make | advmod |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| 7 | curly | curly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 make | xcomp |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 comes | punct |
| 9 | curliness | curliness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 comes | nsubj |
| 10 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 make | parataxis |
| 11 | mostly | mostly | ADV | _ | 14 genes | advmod |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 genes | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 genes | nmod:poss |
| 14 | genes | gene | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 comes | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 shape | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 shape | det |
| 17 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 genes | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 pocket | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 pocket | det |
| 20 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 pocket | amod |
| 21 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 shape | nmod | ||
| 22 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 hair | det |
| 23 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 grows | nsubj |
| 24 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 pocket | acl:relcl |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 24 grows | case |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 make | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | gerund | crusts | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crust=Patient | |||||
| 2 | not make | present · do-support | Eating | hair | curly property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hair=Product | |||
| 3 | come | present | curliness | your genes and the shape of the tiny pocket | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from gene=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | grow | present | each hair | the tiny pocket not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pocket=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: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): 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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