How plants make their food, sentence 0
Plants make their own food in a process called photosynthesis, which means "putting together with light".
Who acts: Plants, process · What happens: make, call, mean, put together · To what, where: own food, process, photosynthesis · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «How plants make their food» 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, process), 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 make | nsubj |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 food | nmod:poss |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 food | amod |
| 5 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 make | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 process | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 process | det |
| 8 | process | process | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 make | obl |
| 9 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 process | acl |
| 10 | photosynthesis | photosynthesis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 called | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 means | punct |
| 12 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 means | nsubj |
| 13 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 process | acl:relcl |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 putting | punct |
| 15 | putting | put | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 means | ccomp |
| 16 | together | together | ADV | _ | 15 putting | advmod |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 light | case |
| 18 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 putting | obl |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 putting | punct |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 make | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Plants | Plants's own food | a process | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset food=Product | |||
| 2 | call | participle | a process not said here | photosynthesis | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | a process | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | put together in a quote | gerund | with light; together property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
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:022-photosynthesis.lesson:0.
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): R5-strong ×3. 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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