Illusions that fool the eye and adverts that fool the wallet, sentence 9
Example: a girl in Texas sees a toy drone zooming through a forest on TV.
Who acts: girl, toy drone · What happens: see, zoom · To what, where: toy drone, forest
This is a sentence of the lesson «Illusions that fool the eye and adverts that fool the wallet» 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 (girl, toy drone), 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 | Example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 sees | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sees | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 Texas | case |
| 6 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | nmod |
| 7 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Example | appos |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 drone | det |
| 9 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 drone | compound |
| 10 | drone | drone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sees | obj |
| 11 | zooming | zoom | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 drone | acl |
| 12 | through | through | ADP | _ | 14 forest | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 forest | det |
| 14 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 zooming | obl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 TV | case |
| 16 | TV | TV | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 forest | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Example | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | a girl in Texas | a toy drone | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer drone=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | zoom | gerund | a toy drone not said here | a forest on TV | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through forest=Trajectory |
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:280-illusions-and-adverts.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): R5-strong ×2, 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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