Air and why we need it, sentence 11
Plants take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen when they make food in sunlight.
Who acts: Plants · What happens: take in, give out, make · To what, where: carbon dioxide, oxygen, food, sunlight
This is a sentence of the lesson «Air and why we need it» 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 (Plants), 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 | Plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 take | nsubj |
| 2 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 2 take | compound:prt |
| 4 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dioxide | compound |
| 5 | dioxide | dioxide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 take | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 give | cc |
| 7 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 take | conj |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 give | compound:prt |
| 9 | oxygen | oxygen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 give | obj |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 make | advmod |
| 11 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 make | nsubj |
| 12 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 give | advcl |
| 13 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 make | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 sunlight | case |
| 15 | sunlight | sunlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 make | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 take | 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 | take in | present | Plants | carbon dioxide | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dioxide=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give out | present | Plants not said here | oxygen | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | present | plants = plant | food | sunlight | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset food=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:world:017-air-oxygen-carbon-dioxide.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R8-pos-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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