Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine, sentence 11
The Chinese zodiac has 12 animals in order: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig; the cycle repeats every 12 years.
Who acts: Chinese zodiac, cycle · What happens: have, repeat · To what, where: 12 animals, order
This is a sentence of the lesson «Other calendars: Chinese New Year, Islamic and Jewish calendars, and Christmas in Ukraine» of the world 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 (Chinese zodiac, cycle), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 zodiac | det |
| 2 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 zodiac | amod |
| 3 | zodiac | zodiac | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 animals | nummod |
| 6 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 order | case |
| 8 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 animals | nmod |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 Rat | punct |
| 10 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 animals | appos |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Ox | punct |
| 12 | Ox | ox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 Tiger | punct |
| 14 | Tiger | Tiger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Rabbit | punct |
| 16 | Rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Dragon | punct |
| 18 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 Snake | punct |
| 20 | Snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Horse | punct |
| 22 | Horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 Goat | punct |
| 24 | Goat | Goat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 Monkey | punct |
| 26 | Monkey | monkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 Rooster | punct |
| 28 | Rooster | rooster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 Dog | punct |
| 30 | Dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 Pig | punct |
| 32 | Pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Rat | conj |
| 33 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 repeats | punct |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 cycle | det |
| 35 | cycle | cycle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 repeats | nsubj |
| 36 | repeats | repeat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | parataxis |
| 37 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 39 years | det |
| 38 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 years | nummod |
| 39 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 repeats | obl:unmarked |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 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 | the Chinese zodiac | 12 animals | order | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient | |||
| 2 | repeat | present | the cycle | year | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:world:117-other-calendars.lesson:11.
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, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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