Days of remembering: sorokovyny, memorial days, Remembrance Day and the poppy, sentence 8
Red poppies grew on the battlefields of the First World War; the poem «In Flanders Fields» by John McCrae helped make them a symbol of remembrance.
Who acts: Red poppies, poem · What happens: grow, help, make · To what, where: battlefields, poppies
This is a sentence of the lesson «Days of remembering: sorokovyny, memorial days, Remembrance Day and the poppy» 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 (Red poppies, poem), 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 | Red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 poppies | amod |
| 2 | poppies | poppy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 grew | nsubj |
| 3 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 battlefields | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 battlefields | det |
| 6 | battlefields | battlefield | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 grew | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 War | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 War | det |
| 9 | First | First | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 10 World | amod |
| 10 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 War | compound |
| 11 | War | War | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 battlefields | nmod |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 poem | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 poem | det |
| 14 | poem | poem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 helped | nsubj |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 Fields | punct |
| 16 | In | in | ADP | _ | 18 Fields | case |
| 17 | Flanders | Flanders | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Fields | compound |
| 18 | Fields | Fields | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 poem | nmod |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 Fields | punct |
| 20 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 John | case |
| 21 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 poem | nmod |
| 22 | McCrae | McCrae | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 John | flat |
| 23 | helped | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 grew | parataxis |
| 24 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 helped | xcomp |
| 25 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 make | obj |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 symbol | det |
| 27 | symbol | symbol | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 make | xcomp |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 remembrance | case |
| 29 | remembrance | remembrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 symbol | nmod |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grew | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | past | Red poppies | the battlefields of the World War | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on battlefield=Location | ||||
| 2 | help | past | the poem in Flanders Fields by John | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | make | infinitive | the poem in Flanders Fields by John not said here | poppies = poppy | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product |
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:064-days-of-remembering-sorokovyny-remembrance-day-and-the-poppy.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4. 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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