Cats, dogs and animal 'facts' at home, sentence 6
Cats can twist in the air to land feet first, but they can still be badly hurt in falls, especially from high windows or very short drops.
Who acts: Cats · What happens: twist, land, hurt · To what, where: air, feet, Cats, falls
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cats, dogs and animal 'facts' at home» 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 (Cats), 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 | Cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 twist | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 twist | aux |
| 3 | twist | twist | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 air | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 air | det |
| 6 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 twist | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 land | mark |
| 8 | land | land | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 twist | advcl |
| 9 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 land | obj |
| 10 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 8 land | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 hurt | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 hurt | cc |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 hurt | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 hurt | aux |
| 15 | still | still | ADV | _ | 18 hurt | advmod |
| 16 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 hurt | aux:pass |
| 17 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 hurt | advmod |
| 18 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 twist | conj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 falls | case |
| 20 | falls | fall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 hurt | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 windows | punct |
| 22 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 25 windows | advmod |
| 23 | from | from | ADP | _ | 25 windows | case |
| 24 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 windows | amod |
| 25 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 hurt | obl |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 drops | cc |
| 27 | very | very | ADV | _ | 28 short | advmod |
| 28 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 drops | amod |
| 29 | drops | drop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 windows | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 twist | 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 | twist | can | Cats | the air | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in air=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | land | to-infinitive | Cats not said here | feet | first property | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V ADVP»: agent=Theme foot=Destination | |||
| 3 | hurt | can · passive | Cats = cat | falls | still | from high windows or short drops; badly property | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:012-cats-dogs-and-animal-facts-at-home.lesson:6.
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, 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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