Showing off, sentence 27
Lifting something too heavy can strain muscles, especially in the back.
Who acts: Lifting · What happens: lift, strain · To what, where: something, muscles, back
This is a sentence of the lesson «Showing off» 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 (Lifting), 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 | Lifting | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 strain | csubj |
| 2 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Lifting | obj |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 heavy | advmod |
| 4 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 something | amod |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 strain | aux |
| 6 | strain | strain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 strain | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 back | punct |
| 9 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 12 back | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 back | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 back | det |
| 12 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 strain | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 strain | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lift | gerund | something | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme | |||||
| 2 | strain | can | Lifting | muscles | the back | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent muscle=Source |
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:390-showing-off.lesson:27.
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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