Weather signs and the 30-30 rule, sentence 10
Thunder is the sound of air suddenly heated by lightning and expanding very fast.
Who acts: Thunder · What happens: be, heat, expand · To what, where: sound, air
This is a sentence of the lesson «Weather signs and the 30-30 rule» 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 (Thunder), 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 | Thunder | thunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sound | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sound | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 sound | det |
| 4 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 air | case |
| 6 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sound | nmod |
| 7 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 8 heated | advmod |
| 8 | heated | heat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 air | acl:relcl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 lightning | case |
| 10 | lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 heated | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 expanding | cc |
| 12 | expanding | expand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 heated | conj |
| 13 | very | very | ADV | _ | 14 fast | advmod |
| 14 | fast | fast | ADV | _ | 12 expanding | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sound | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Thunder | the sound | of air | tree rules | |||
| 2 | heat | participle | air not said here | by lightning; suddenly property | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | expand | gerund | fast property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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:015-weather-signs.lesson:10.
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 ×1, 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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