Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons, sentence 7
Stop-motion means moving models a tiny bit, taking a photo, and repeating; Wallace and Gromit are made this way with plasticine by the British studio Aardman.
Who acts: Stop motion, British studio · What happens: mean, move, take, repeat, make · To what, where: models, photo, Wallace · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons» 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 (Stop motion, British studio), 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 | Stop | stop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 motion | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Stop | punct |
| 3 | motion | motion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | moving | move | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 means | ccomp |
| 6 | models | model | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 moving | obj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bit | det |
| 8 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bit | amod |
| 9 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 moving | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 taking | punct |
| 11 | taking | take | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 moving | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 photo | det |
| 13 | photo | photo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 taking | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 repeating | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 repeating | cc |
| 16 | repeating | repeat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 moving | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 made | punct |
| 18 | Wallace | Wallace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 made | nsubj:pass |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 Gromit | cc |
| 20 | Gromit | Gromit | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Wallace | conj |
| 21 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 made | aux:pass |
| 22 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 means | parataxis |
| 23 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 24 way | det |
| 24 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 made | obl:unmarked |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 26 plasticine | case |
| 26 | plasticine | plasticine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 made | obl |
| 27 | by | by | ADP | _ | 30 studio | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 studio | det |
| 29 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 studio | amod |
| 30 | studio | studio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 made | obl:agent |
| 31 | Aardman | Aardman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 studio | appos |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Stop motion | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | move | gerund | models | a tiny bit obl | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme model=Result | ||||
| 3 | take | gerund | a photo | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme | |||||
| 4 | repeat | gerund | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||||
| 5 | make | present · passive | the British studio | Wallace and Gromit | with plasticine; this way obl:unmarked | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product |
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:023-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons.lesson:7.
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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/23-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons/7/