Saying "I was wrong" and laughing without being cruel, sentence 16
Grown-up cows drink water; calves drink milk from their mothers.
Who acts: Grown cows, calves · What happens: grow up, drink · To what, where: water, milk
This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying "I was wrong" and laughing without being cruel» 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 (Grown cows, calves), 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 | Grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 cows | amod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 up | punct |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Grown | compound:prt |
| 4 | cows | cow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 drink | nsubj |
| 5 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drink | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 drink | punct |
| 8 | calves | calf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 drink | nsubj |
| 9 | drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 drink | parataxis |
| 10 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 drink | obj |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 mothers | case |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 mothers | nmod:poss |
| 13 | mothers | mother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 drink | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 drink | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | drink | present | Grown cows | water | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | ||||
| 3 | drink | present | calves | milk | from calves's mothers | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient |
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:190-saying-i-was-wrong-and-laughing-without-being-cruel.lesson:16.
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): R4-particle ×1, R7-rel-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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