Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas, sentence 8
Following instructions is a real skill, and builders learn tricks from sets that they later use in their own models.
Who acts: Following, builders · What happens: follow, be, learn, use, model · To what, where: instructions, real skill, tricks, sets
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas» 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 (Following, builders), 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 | Following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 skill | csubj |
| 2 | instructions | instruction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Following | obj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 skill | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 skill | det |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 skill | amod |
| 6 | skill | skill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 learn | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 learn | cc |
| 9 | builders | builder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 learn | nsubj |
| 10 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 skill | conj |
| 11 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 learn | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 sets | case |
| 13 | sets | set | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 tricks | nmod |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 use | obj |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 use | nsubj |
| 16 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 17 use | advmod |
| 17 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 sets | acl:relcl |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 models | case |
| 19 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 models | nmod:poss |
| 20 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 models | amod |
| 21 | models | model | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 use | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 skill | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | instructions | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Following | a real skill | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | learn | present | builders | tricks | sets | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent trick=Topic from set=Source | |||
| 4 | use | present | builders = builder | sets | in builders's own models; late property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient | |||
| 5 | model | builders = builder | nom model «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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:032-lego-builds-instructions-vs-your-own-ideas.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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
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