Music lessons and the recorder, sentence 0

A recorder is a wooden or plastic pipe with holes; your breath splits on a sharp edge near the top, the air inside the pipe shakes, and that shaking is the sound you hear.

Who acts: recorder, breath, air, shaking, you · What happens: be, split, shake, hear · To what, where: wooden pipe, sharp edge, pipe, sound

This is a sentence of the lesson «Music lessons and the recorder» of the arts 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 (recorder, breath, air, shaking), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 recorder	det
2	recorder	recorder	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pipe	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 pipe	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pipe	det
5	wooden	wooden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 pipe	amod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 plastic	cc
7	plastic	plastic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wooden	conj
8	pipe	pipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 holes	case
10	holes	hole	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pipe	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 splits	punct
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 breath	nmod:poss
13	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 splits	nsubj
14	splits	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 pipe	parataxis
15	on	on	ADP	_	18 edge	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 edge	det
17	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 edge	amod
18	edge	edge	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 splits	obl
19	near	near	ADP	_	21 top	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 top	det
21	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 edge	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 air	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 air	det
24	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 shakes	nsubj
25	inside	inside	ADP	_	27 pipe	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 shakes	det
27	pipe	pipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 shakes	obl
28	shakes	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 splits	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 sound	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 sound	cc
31	that	that	DET	PronType=Dem	32 shaking	det
32	shaking	shake	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 sound	nsubj
33	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 sound	cop
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 sound	det
35	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pipe	conj
36	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	37 hear	nsubj
37	hear	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 sound	acl:relcl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 pipe	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a recorder	a wooden pipe and the sound		with holes	tree rules
2	split	present	your breath		a sharp edge near the top		vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	shake	present	the air		pipe		vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside pipe=Location
4	is a	present	that shaking	the sound			tree rules
5	hear	present	you	the sound not said here			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer sound=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:arts:001-music-lessons-and-the-recorder.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): 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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