Bones by name: shoulders, arms and hands, sentence 3

Bang your elbow on a table and your little finger tingles: that is the funny bone, which is not a bone at all but a nerve lying close under the skin.

Who acts: you, little finger, that, funny bone, nerve · What happens: bang, tingle, be, not be, lie · To what, where: elbow, table, funny bone, bone, all

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, little finger, that, funny 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	Bang	bang	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 elbow	nmod:poss
3	elbow	elbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bang	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 table	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 table	det
6	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bang	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 tingles	cc
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 finger	nmod:poss
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 finger	amod
10	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tingles	nsubj
11	tingles	tingle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Bang	conj
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 bone	punct
13	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	17 bone	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 bone	cop
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 bone	det
16	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 bone	amod
17	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bang	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 bone	punct
19	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 bone	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 bone	cop
21	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	23 bone	advmod
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 bone	det
23	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 bone	acl:relcl
24	at	at	ADP	_	25 all	case
25	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	23 bone	nmod
26	but	but	CCONJ	_	28 nerve	cc
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 nerve	det
28	nerve	nerve	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bone	conj
29	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	28 nerve	acl
30	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 lying	xcomp
31	under	under	ADP	_	33 skin	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 skin	det
33	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 close	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Bang	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
indirect: yes
teacher: changed act=assert, indirect=1

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bang	imperative	you not said here	your elbow	a table		vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent elbow=Theme on table=Trajectory
2	tingle	present	your little finger				vn tingle-40.8.2 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	is a	present	that	the funny bone			tree rules
4	not is a	present	the funny bone	a bone but a nerve	all		tree rules
5	lie	gerund	a nerve not said here			close property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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:358-bones-by-name-shoulders-arms-and-hands.lesson:3.

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 ×3, 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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