Railway crossings, maps and addresses, sentence 14
Postal workers and sorting machines read addresses in that order.
Who acts: Postal workers · What happens: read · To what, where: addresses, order
This is a sentence of the lesson «Railway crossings, maps and addresses» 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 (Postal workers), 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 | Postal | postal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 workers | amod |
| 2 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 read | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 machines | cc |
| 4 | sorting | sorting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 machines | compound |
| 5 | machines | machine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 workers | conj |
| 6 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | addresses | address | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 read | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 order | case |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 order | det |
| 10 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 read | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 read | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | past | Postal workers and sorting machines | addresses | that order | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent address=Topic |
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:275-railway-crossings-maps-and-addresses.lesson:14.
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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