Electricity at home, sentence 12
Electricity flows easily through metal, water with salts in it, and the human body.
Who acts: Electricity · What happens: flow · To what, where: metal
This is a sentence of the lesson «Electricity at home» 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 (Electricity), 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 | Electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 flows | nsubj |
| 2 | flows | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 2 flows | advmod |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 5 metal | case |
| 5 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 flows | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 water | punct |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 metal | conj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 salts | case |
| 9 | salts | salt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 water | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 salts | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 body | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 body | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 body | det |
| 15 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 body | amod |
| 16 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 metal | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 flows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flow | present | Electricity | metal and water with salts in Water and the human body | easily property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through metal=Location |
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:032-electricity-at-home.lesson:12.
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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