Finding your way with landmarks, sentence 9
A route looks different on the way back, so looking behind you helps you recognise it later.
Who acts: route, looking, you · What happens: look, help, recognise · To what, where: route
This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding your way with landmarks» 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 (route, looking, you), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 route | det |
| 2 | route | route | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 looks | nsubj |
| 3 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 looks | xcomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 way | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 way | det |
| 7 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 different | obl |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 way | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 helps | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 helps | advmod |
| 11 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 helps | csubj |
| 12 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 13 you | case |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 looking | obl |
| 14 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 looks | parataxis |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 recognise | nsubj |
| 16 | recognise | recognise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 helps | xcomp |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 recognise | obj |
| 18 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 recognise | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 looks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | present | a route | different property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | look | gerund | behind you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent behind you=Theme | |||||
| 3 | help | present | looking | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | recognise | infinitive | you | route | late property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
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:016-landmarks.lesson:9.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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