Caring for the environment, sentence 19
Nature reserves and national parks protect wild plants and animals.
Who acts: Nature reserves · What happens: protect · To what, where: wild plants
This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for the environment» 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 (Nature reserves), 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 | Nature | nature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 reserves | compound |
| 2 | reserves | reserve | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 protect | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 parks | cc |
| 4 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 parks | amod |
| 5 | parks | park | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 reserves | conj |
| 6 | protect | protect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 plants | amod |
| 8 | plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 protect | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 animals | cc |
| 10 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 plants | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 protect | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protect | present | Nature reserves and national parks | wild plants and animals | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Beneficiary |
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:057-environment.lesson:19.
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.
See the release 0.4.
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