Hooves, riding and caring for a horse, plus donkeys and mules, sentence 8

In 1878 the photographer Eadweard Muybridge used a row of cameras to prove that a galloping horse has a moment with all four feet off the ground.

Who acts: photographer, galloping horse · What happens: use, prove, gallop, have · To what, where: row, 1878

This is a sentence of the lesson «Hooves, riding and caring for a horse, plus donkeys and mules» of the biology 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 (photographer, galloping horse), 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	In	in	ADP	_	2 1878	case
2	1878	1878	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 used	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 photographer	det
4	photographer	photographer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 used	nsubj
5	Eadweard	Eadweard	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 used	nsubj
6	Muybridge	Muybridge	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Eadweard	flat
7	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 row	det
9	row	row	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 used	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 cameras	case
11	cameras	camera	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 row	nmod
12	to	to	PART	_	13 prove	mark
13	prove	prove	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 used	advcl
14	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 has	mark
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 horse	det
16	galloping	gallop	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 horse	amod
17	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 has	nsubj
18	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 prove	ccomp
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 moment	det
20	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 has	obj
21	with	with	ADP	_	24 feet	case
22	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	24 feet	det
23	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 feet	nummod
24	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 moment	nmod
25	off	off	ADP	_	27 ground	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 ground	det
27	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 feet	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 used	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	use	past	the photographer	a row of cameras	1878		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient
2	prove	to-infinitive	the photographer not said here				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	gallop	gerund					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	have	present	a galloping horse			moment	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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:biology:208-hooves-riding-and-caring-for-a-horse-plus-donkeys-and-mules.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 ×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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