Parts of a plant and what each does, sentence 15
Plants do not take their food from the soil; they make it themselves in their leaves.
Who acts: Plants, seeds · What happens: not take, make · To what, where: food, soil, plant, leaves
This is a sentence of the lesson «Parts of a plant and what each does» 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, seeds), 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 | 4 take | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 take | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 take | advmod |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 food | nmod:poss |
| 6 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obj |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 soil | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 soil | det |
| 9 | soil | soil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 make | punct |
| 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 | 4 take | parataxis |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 make | obj |
| 14 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 12 make | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 leaves | case |
| 16 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 leaves | nmod:poss |
| 17 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 make | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 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 | not take | present · do-support | Plants | seeds's food | the soil | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent food=Theme from soil=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | make | present | seeds = seed | plant | seeds's leaves | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary themselves=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:021-parts-of-a-plant.lesson:15.
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. 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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