Balance in a food web, sentence 6
Most of the energy an animal eats is used for moving, growing, keeping warm and staying alive.
Who acts: animal · What happens: eat, use, move, grow, keep, stay · To what, where: energy, Most
This is a sentence of the lesson «Balance in a food web» 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 (animal), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 used | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 energy | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 energy | det |
| 4 | energy | energy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Most | nmod |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 animal | det |
| 6 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eats | nsubj |
| 7 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 energy | acl:relcl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 used | aux:pass |
| 9 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 11 moving | mark |
| 11 | moving | move | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 used | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 growing | punct |
| 13 | growing | grow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 moving | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 keeping | punct |
| 15 | keeping | keep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 moving | conj |
| 16 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 keeping | xcomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 staying | cc |
| 18 | staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 keeping | conj |
| 19 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 staying | xcomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 used | 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 | eat | present | a animal | the energy not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Patient | ||||
| 2 | use | present · passive | Most of the energy | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | move | gerund | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | grow | gerund | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | keep | gerund | warm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | stay | gerund | alive property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:030-balance-in-food-webs.lesson:6.
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): no change. 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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