Mammals and how they care for their young, sentence 0
All mammals feed their babies with milk made in the mother's body, so every baby mammal needs its mother at the start of its life.
Who acts: mammals, baby mammal · What happens: feed, make, need, start · To what, where: babies, milk, body, mother, start, life
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mammals and how they care for their young» 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 (mammals, baby mammal), 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 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 mammals | det |
| 2 | mammals | mammal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 feed | nsubj |
| 3 | feed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 babies | nmod:poss |
| 5 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 feed | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 milk | case |
| 7 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 feed | obl |
| 8 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 milk | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 body | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 mother | det |
| 11 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 body | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 mother | case |
| 13 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 made | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 needs | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 19 needs | advmod |
| 16 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 mammal | det |
| 17 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 mammal | compound |
| 18 | mammal | mammal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 needs | nsubj |
| 19 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 feed | conj |
| 20 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 mother | nmod:poss |
| 21 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 needs | obj |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 24 start | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 start | det |
| 24 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 needs | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 life | case |
| 26 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 life | nmod:poss |
| 27 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 start | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 feed | 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 | feed | present | all mammals | mammals's babies | with milk | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Recipient | |||
| 2 | make | participle | milk not said here | the mother's body | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 3 | need | present | every baby mammal | body's mother | the start of start's life | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot mother=Theme | |||
| 4 | start | start's life | nom start «event transitive»: of=patient |
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:075-mammals-and-their-young.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 ×1. 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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