Rocks, minerals and fossils, sentence 6
For example, a footprint left by a dinosaur in soft mud, filled with sand and hardened, can still be seen today, more than 66 million years later.
What happens: leave, fill, harden, see · To what, where: footprint, soft mud
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rocks, minerals and fossils» 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: 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 2 example | case |
| 2 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 seen | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 example | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 footprint | det |
| 5 | footprint | footprint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 footprint | acl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 dinosaur | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 dinosaur | det |
| 9 | dinosaur | dinosaur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obl:agent |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 mud | case |
| 11 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 mud | amod |
| 12 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 filled | punct |
| 14 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 left | conj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 sand | case |
| 16 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 filled | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 hardened | cc |
| 18 | hardened | harden | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 filled | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 seen | punct |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 seen | aux |
| 21 | still | still | ADV | _ | 23 seen | advmod |
| 22 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 seen | aux:pass |
| 23 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 24 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 seen | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 more | punct |
| 26 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 29 million | advmod |
| 27 | than | than | ADP | _ | 30 years | case |
| 28 | 66 | 66 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 million | compound |
| 29 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 30 years | nummod |
| 30 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 later | obl:unmarked |
| 31 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 23 seen | advmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 23 seen | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | participle | a footprint not said here | in soft mud result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in mud=Result | ||||
| 2 | fill | participle | with sand | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with sand=Instrument | |||||
| 3 | harden | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | see | can · passive | a footprint | still; today | for example; late property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |
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:061-rocks-minerals-fossils.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): R5-strong ×4. 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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