Eyes up: noticing your surroundings, sentence 12
Knowing what is normal in a place makes it easier to spot something unusual.
Who acts: Knowing, place · What happens: know, be, make, spot · To what, where: place, something · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes up: noticing your surroundings» 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 (Knowing, place), 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 | Knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 makes | csubj |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 normal | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 normal | cop |
| 4 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Knowing | ccomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 place | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 place | det |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 normal | obl |
| 8 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 makes | expl |
| 10 | easier | easy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 makes | xcomp |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 spot | mark |
| 12 | spot | spot | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 easier | xcomp |
| 13 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 12 spot | obj |
| 14 | unusual | unusual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 something | amod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | gerund | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | a place | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | present | Knowing | place | easy property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||
| 4 | spot | to-infinitive | place not said here | something | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Destination |
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:011-eyes-up.lesson:12.
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): 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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