Soil and what lives in it, sentence 8
Humus is the dark material made from rotted plants and animals, and it is rich in nutrients.
Who acts: Soil · What happens: be, rot · To what, where: dark material, rotted plants, nutrients
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soil and what lives in it» 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 (Soil), 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 | Humus | humus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 material | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 material | det |
| 4 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 material | amod |
| 5 | material | material | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 material | acl |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 plants | case |
| 8 | rotted | rot | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 plants | amod |
| 9 | plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 animals | cc |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 plants | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 rich | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 rich | cc |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 rich | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 rich | cop |
| 16 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 material | conj |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 nutrients | case |
| 18 | nutrients | nutrient | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 rich | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 material | 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 | is | present | the dark material not said here | rotted plants and animals | make property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | rot | participle | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | is | present | Soil | nutrients | rich property | tree rules |
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:063-soil-and-what-lives-in-it.lesson:8.
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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