Reasoning about the body moving in the world, sentence 0

Two simple ideas explain a lot of everyday moving: gravity always pulls straight down, and a moving body keeps moving until something stops it.

Who acts: Two simple ideas, gravity, moving body, something · What happens: explain, pull, move, keep, stop · To what, where: lot, body

This is a sentence of the lesson «Reasoning about the body moving in the world» of the everyday 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 (Two simple ideas, gravity, moving body, something), 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	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 ideas	nummod
2	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ideas	amod
3	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 explain	nsubj
4	explain	explain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 explain	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 everyday	case
8	everyday	everyday	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 moving	amod
9	moving	moving	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	nmod
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 gravity	punct
11	gravity	gravity	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 moving	obj
12	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	13 pulls	advmod
13	pulls	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 gravity	acl:relcl
14	straight	straight	ADV	_	15 down	advmod
15	down	down	ADV	_	13 pulls	advmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 keeps	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 keeps	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 body	det
19	moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 body	amod
20	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 keeps	nsubj
21	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 pulls	conj
22	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	21 keeps	xcomp
23	until	until	SCONJ	_	25 stops	mark
24	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	25 stops	nsubj
25	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 keeps	advcl
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 stops	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 explain	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	explain speech: assert	present	Two simple ideas	a lot everyday moving		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic
2	pull	present	gravity not said here		always, down property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	move	gerund				vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	keep	present	a moving body			tree rules
5	move	gerund	a moving body not said here			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
6	stop	present	something	body		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality

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:everyday:010-reasoning-about-the-moving-body.lesson:0.

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 ×4. 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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