Let's test it! Experiments and fair tests, sentence 7
Studies on talking to plants are mixed; any effect might come from breath, attention or extra care, so it is not proven.
Who acts: Studies, effect · What happens: talk, mix, come, not prove · To what, where: Studies, breath, effect
This is a sentence of the lesson «Let's test it! Experiments and fair tests» 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 (Studies, effect), 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 | Studies | study | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 mixed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 3 talking | mark |
| 3 | talking | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Studies | acl |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 plants | case |
| 5 | plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 talking | obl |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 mixed | aux:pass |
| 7 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 come | punct |
| 9 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 effect | det |
| 10 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 come | nsubj |
| 11 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | aux |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 mixed | parataxis |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 breath | case |
| 14 | breath | breath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 come | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 attention | punct |
| 16 | attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 breath | conj |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 care | cc |
| 18 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 care | amod |
| 19 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 breath | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 proven | punct |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 25 proven | advmod |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 proven | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 proven | aux:pass |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 proven | advmod |
| 25 | proven | prove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 mixed | advcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 mixed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | talk | gerund | Studies not said here | to plants | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to plant=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | mix | present · passive | Studies | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | come | might | any effect | breath and attention or extra care | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from breath=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | not prove | present · passive | effect | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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:029-let-s-test-it-experiments-and-fair-tests.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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