Getting old: how long people and animals live, sentence 2

Each kind of living thing has its own usual length of life: a hamster about two or three years, a dog about ten to fifteen, many people seventy, eighty or more, some tortoises over a hundred, and a bristlecone pine tree nearly five thousand.

Who acts: kind, many people · What happens: have, seventy · To what, where: own usual length

This is a sentence of the lesson «Getting old: how long people and animals live» of the religion ethics 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 (kind, many people), 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	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 thing	case
4	living	live	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 thing	amod
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 length	nmod:poss
8	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 length	amod
9	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 length	amod
10	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 life	case
12	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 length	nmod
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 hamster	punct
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 hamster	det
15	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 length	appos
16	about	about	ADV	_	17 two	advmod
17	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 years	nummod
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 three	cc
19	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 two	conj
20	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 hamster	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 dog	punct
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 dog	det
23	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hamster	conj
24	about	about	ADV	_	25 ten	advmod
25	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	23 dog	nmod
26	to	to	ADP	_	27 fifteen	case
27	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 ten	nmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 seventy	punct
29	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 people	amod
30	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 seventy	nsubj
31	seventy	seventy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 length	conj
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 eighty	punct
33	eighty	eighty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	31 seventy	conj
34	or	or	CCONJ	_	35 more	cc
35	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	33 eighty	conj
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 tortoises	punct
37	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	38 tortoises	det
38	tortoises	tortoise	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 length	conj
39	over	over	ADP	_	41 hundred	case
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 hundred	det
41	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	38 tortoises	nmod
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 tree	punct
43	and	and	CCONJ	_	47 tree	cc
44	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	47 tree	det
45	bristlecone	bristlecone	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 tree	compound
46	pine	pine	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 tree	compound
47	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 length	conj
48	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	49 five	advmod
49	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	50 thousand	compound
50	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	47 tree	appos
51	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	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	have	present	each kind of living thing	kind's own usual length of life and seventy and some tortoises over a hundred and a bristlecone pine tree					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent length=Patient
2	seventy		many people						tree rules

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:religion-ethics:052-getting-old-how-long-people-and-animals-live.lesson:2.

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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×5. 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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