Trees and forests through the year, sentence 9
Evergreen trees keep leaves all year and lose old ones little by little.
Who acts: Evergreen trees · What happens: keep, lose · To what, where: leaves, old ones
This is a sentence of the lesson «Trees and forests through the year» 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 (Evergreen trees), 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 | Evergreen | evergreen | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 trees | amod |
| 2 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 keep | obj |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 year | det |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 keep | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lose | cc |
| 8 | lose | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 keep | conj |
| 9 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 ones | amod |
| 10 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lose | obj |
| 11 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lose | obl |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 little | case |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lose | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 keep | 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 | keep | present | Evergreen trees | leaves | year | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Theme | |||
| 2 | lose | present | Evergreen trees not said here | old ones | by little; little obl | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Eventuality |
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:076-trees-and-forests-through-the-year.lesson:9.
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): R7-rel-agree ×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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