Famous paintings and the stories behind them, sentence 8

The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a woodblock print by the Japanese artist Hokusai, made around 1831, showing a huge wave over small boats with Mount Fuji in the distance.

Who acts: Great Wave, woodblock print · What happens: be, make, show · To what, where: woodblock print, 1831, huge wave, small boats

This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous paintings and the stories behind them» 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 (Great Wave, woodblock print), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Wave	det
2	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Wave	amod
3	Wave	wave	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 print	nsubj
4	off	off	ADP	_	5 Kanagawa	case
5	Kanagawa	Kanagawa	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Wave	nmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 print	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 print	det
8	woodblock	woodblock	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 print	compound
9	print	print	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	by	by	ADP	_	13 artist	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 artist	det
12	Japanese	Japanese	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 artist	amod
13	artist	artist	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 print	nmod
14	Hokusai	Hokusai	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 artist	appos
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 made	punct
16	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 print	acl
17	around	around	ADP	_	18 1831	case
18	1831	1831	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	16 made	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 showing	punct
20	showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 print	acl
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 wave	det
22	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 wave	amod
23	wave	wave	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 showing	obj
24	over	over	ADP	_	26 boats	case
25	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 boats	amod
26	boats	boat	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 wave	nmod
27	with	with	ADP	_	29 Fuji	case
28	Mount	Mount	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 Fuji	compound
29	Fuji	Fuji	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 boats	nmod
30	in	in	ADP	_	32 distance	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 distance	det
32	distance	distance	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 boats	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 print	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Great Wave off Kanagawa	a woodblock print		by the Japanese artist	tree rules
2	make	participle		a woodblock print not said here	1831		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	show	gerund	a woodblock print not said here	a huge wave	small boats with Mount Fuji in the distance		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent wave=Recipient

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:015-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them.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): R5-strong ×2, R8-pos-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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