Horses, zebras and donkeys, sentence 10
A galloping racehorse can reach about 70 kilometres an hour over a short distance.
Who acts: galloping racehorse · What happens: gallop, reach · To what, where: 70 kilometres
This is a sentence of the lesson «Horses, zebras and donkeys» 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 (galloping racehorse), 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 | 3 racehorse | det |
| 2 | galloping | gallop | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 racehorse | amod |
| 3 | racehorse | racehorse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reach | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 reach | aux |
| 5 | reach | reach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADV | _ | 7 70 | advmod |
| 7 | 70 | 70 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 kilometres | nummod |
| 8 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 reach | obj |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hour | det |
| 10 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 kilometres | nmod:unmarked |
| 11 | over | over | ADP | _ | 14 distance | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 distance | det |
| 13 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 distance | amod |
| 14 | distance | distance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reach | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 reach | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gallop | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | reach | can | a galloping racehorse | 70 kilometres a hour | over a short distance | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent kilometre=Theme |
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:025-horses-zebras-and-donkeys.lesson:10.
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, R7-rel-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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