Bones by name: shoulders, arms and hands, sentence 2
Now turn a door handle: your hand flips palm up and palm down because one forearm bone, the radius, rolls over the other, the ulna.
Who acts: you, hand, one forearm bone · What happens: turn, flip, palm up, palm down, roll · To what, where: door handle, other
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bones by name: shoulders, arms and hands» 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 (you, hand, one forearm bone), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 turn | advmod |
| 2 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 handle | det |
| 4 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 handle | compound |
| 5 | handle | handle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turn | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 flips | punct |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 hand | nmod:poss |
| 8 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 flips | nsubj |
| 9 | flips | flip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 turn | parataxis |
| 10 | palm | palm | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 flips | conj |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 10 palm | compound:prt |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 palm | cc |
| 13 | palm | palm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 flips | conj |
| 14 | down | down | ADV | _ | 13 palm | advmod |
| 15 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 23 rolls | mark |
| 16 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 bone | nummod |
| 17 | forearm | forearm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 bone | compound |
| 18 | bone | bone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 rolls | nsubj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 radius | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 radius | det |
| 21 | radius | radius | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 bone | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 rolls | punct |
| 23 | rolls | roll | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 flips | advcl |
| 24 | over | over | ADP | _ | 26 other | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 other | det |
| 26 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 rolls | obl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 ulna | punct |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 ulna | det |
| 29 | ulna | ulna | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 bone | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 turn | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | imperative | you not said here | a door handle | now | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent handle=Theme | |||
| 2 | flip | present | your hand | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | palm up | present | your hand not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | palm down | infinitive | your hand not said here | down property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | roll | present | one forearm bone and the radius and the ulna | the other | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over other=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:358-bones-by-name-shoulders-arms-and-hands.lesson:2.
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.
See the release 0.4.
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