Accidents told too late, sentence 19
Water from an overflowing bath can soak through the floor and damage the ceiling below.
Who acts: Water · What happens: soak, damage · To what, where: floor, ceiling
This is a sentence of the lesson «Accidents told too late» 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 (Water), 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 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 soak | nsubj |
| 2 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 bath | case |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 bath | det |
| 4 | overflowing | overflowing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bath | amod |
| 5 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Water | nmod |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 soak | aux |
| 7 | soak | soak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | through | through | ADP | _ | 10 floor | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 floor | det |
| 10 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 soak | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 damage | cc |
| 12 | damage | damage | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 soak | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 ceiling | det |
| 14 | ceiling | ceiling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 damage | obj |
| 15 | below | below | ADV | _ | 14 ceiling | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 soak | 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 | soak | can | Water from a overflowing bath | the floor | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | damage | infinitive | Water from a overflowing bath not said here | the ceiling | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ceiling=Patient |
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:343-accidents-told-too-late.lesson:19.
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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/343-accidents-told-too-late/19/