Tsunami warnings, lambs, berries, thorns, cacti, fire ants and bee stings, sentence 21
In 2004 a girl on holiday in Thailand saw the sea suddenly pull far back; she remembered a school lesson about tsunamis, warned her family and the beach was cleared before the wave came.
Who acts: girl, sea, wave · What happens: see, pull, remember, warn, clear, come · To what, where: 2004, school lesson, family, beach
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tsunami warnings, lambs, berries, thorns, cacti, fire ants and bee stings» 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, sea, wave), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 2004 | case |
| 2 | 2004 | 2004 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 saw | obl |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 saw | nsubj |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 holiday | case |
| 6 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | nmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 Thailand | case |
| 8 | Thailand | Thailand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 holiday | nmod |
| 9 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sea | det |
| 11 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pull | nsubj |
| 12 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 13 pull | advmod |
| 13 | pull | pull | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 saw | xcomp |
| 14 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 15 back | advmod |
| 15 | back | back | ADV | _ | 13 pull | advmod |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 remembered | punct |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 remembered | nsubj |
| 18 | remembered | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 saw | parataxis |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 lesson | det |
| 20 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 lesson | compound |
| 21 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 remembered | obj |
| 22 | about | about | ADP | _ | 23 tsunamis | case |
| 23 | tsunamis | tsunami | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 lesson | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 warned | punct |
| 25 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 remembered | conj |
| 26 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 family | nmod:poss |
| 27 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 warned | obj |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 cleared | cc |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 beach | det |
| 30 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 cleared | nsubj:pass |
| 31 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 cleared | aux:pass |
| 32 | cleared | clear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 25 warned | conj |
| 33 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 36 came | mark |
| 34 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 wave | det |
| 35 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 came | nsubj |
| 36 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 cleared | advcl |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 saw | 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 | see | past | a girl on holiday in Thailand | 2004 | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | pull | infinitive | the sea | suddenly property | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | remember | past | sea | a school lesson | about tsunamis | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent lesson=Theme | |||
| 4 | warn speech: warn | past | sea not said here | sea's family | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent family=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | clear | past · passive | the beach | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source | |||||
| 6 | come | past | the wave | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP 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:301-tsunamis-lambs-plants-ants-and-stings.lesson:21.
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, R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
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