Plants deeper: leaves and sunlight, how a tree is made of air, sentence 9
Most of a tree's weight comes from carbon dioxide in the air turned into wood, not from the soil.
Who acts: Most · What happens: come, turn · To what, where: carbon dioxide, air
This is a sentence of the lesson «Plants deeper: leaves and sunlight, how a tree is made of air» 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 (Most), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 comes | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 weight | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 tree | det |
| 4 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 weight | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 tree | case |
| 6 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Most | nmod |
| 7 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 dioxide | case |
| 9 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dioxide | compound |
| 10 | dioxide | dioxide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 comes | obl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 air | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 air | det |
| 13 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 turned | obl |
| 14 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 dioxide | acl:relcl |
| 15 | into | into | ADP | _ | 16 wood | case |
| 16 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 turned | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 soil | punct |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 soil | advmod |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 soil | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 soil | det |
| 21 | soil | soil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wood | conj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 comes | 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 | come | present | Most of a tree's weight | carbon dioxide | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from dioxide=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | turn | participle | carbon dioxide not said here | the air | into wood and the soil | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in air=Source into wood=Trajectory |
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:251-plants-deeper-leaves-and-sunlight-how-a-tree-is-made-of-air.lesson:9.
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): 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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