The night sky and outdoor myths, sentence 13
The northern lights may be seen in Canada, Alaska, Scotland and other far-north places, and the southern lights in New Zealand and Tasmania.
What happens: see · To what, where: northern lights, Canada
This is a sentence of the lesson «The night sky and outdoor myths» 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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 lights | det |
| 2 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lights | amod |
| 3 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 seen | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 seen | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 seen | aux:pass |
| 6 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Canada | case |
| 8 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 seen | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Alaska | punct |
| 10 | Alaska | Alaska | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Canada | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Scotland | punct |
| 12 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Canada | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 places | cc |
| 14 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 places | amod |
| 15 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 north | advmod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 far | punct |
| 17 | north | north | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 places | amod |
| 18 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 Canada | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 lights | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 lights | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 lights | det |
| 22 | southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 lights | amod |
| 23 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 seen | obl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 Zealand | case |
| 25 | New | New | PROPN | _ | 26 Zealand | flat |
| 26 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 lights | nmod |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 Tasmania | cc |
| 28 | Tasmania | Tasmania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Zealand | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 seen | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- hedged
- yes
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | may · passive | the northern lights | Canada and Alaska and Scotland and other north places | the southern lights in New Zealand and Tasmania obl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:240-night-sky-and-outdoor-myths.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): no change. 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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