Anger and fears, sentence 13
Counting the seconds between the flash and the bang shows whether the storm is coming closer or moving away.
Who acts: Counting, storm · What happens: count, show, come, move away · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Anger and fears» 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 (Counting, storm), 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 | Counting | count | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 shows | csubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 seconds | det |
| 3 | seconds | second | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Counting | obj |
| 4 | between | between | ADP | _ | 6 flash | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 flash | det |
| 6 | flash | flash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 seconds | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bang | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bang | det |
| 9 | bang | bang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 flash | conj |
| 10 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 15 coming | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 storm | det |
| 13 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 coming | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 coming | aux |
| 15 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 shows | ccomp |
| 16 | closer | close | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 coming | xcomp |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 moving | cc |
| 18 | moving | move | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 coming | conj |
| 19 | away | away | ADV | _ | 18 moving | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 shows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | gerund | second | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | show | present | Counting | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | come | present · progressive | the storm | close property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | move away | gerund | the storm not said here | away property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
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:212-anger-and-fears.lesson:13.
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. 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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