Decades, centuries and millennia, sentence 18
No human lives a millennium, but some bristlecone pine trees in the USA are over 4,000 years old.
Who acts: human, bristlecone pine trees · What happens: live, be · To what, where: millennium
This is a sentence of the lesson «Decades, centuries and millennia» 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 (human, bristlecone pine trees), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 human | det |
| 2 | human | human | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lives | nsubj |
| 3 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 millennium | det |
| 5 | millennium | millennium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lives | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 old | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 19 old | cc |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 trees | det |
| 9 | bristlecone | bristlecone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 trees | amod |
| 10 | pine | pine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 trees | compound |
| 11 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 old | nsubj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 USA | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 USA | det |
| 14 | USA | USA | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 trees | nmod |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 old | cop |
| 16 | over | over | ADV | _ | 17 4,000 | advmod |
| 17 | 4,000 | 4,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 years | nummod |
| 18 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 old | obl:unmarked |
| 19 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lives | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lives | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | no human | a millennium | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme millennium=Location | ||||
| 2 | is | present | some bristlecone pine trees in the USA | year | old property | 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:world:124-decades-centuries-millennia.lesson:18.
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): R2-punct-next ×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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