Lag, crashes and blaming the wifi, sentence 29
Devices can switch themselves off when they get too hot, to protect themselves.
Who acts: Devices · What happens: switch off, get, protect · To what, where: devices
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lag, crashes and blaming the wifi» 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 (Devices), 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 | Devices | device | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 switch | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 switch | aux |
| 3 | switch | switch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 switch | obj |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 switch | compound:prt |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 get | advmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 get | nsubj |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 switch | advcl |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 hot | advmod |
| 10 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 get | xcomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 protect | punct |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 protect | mark |
| 13 | protect | protect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 switch | advcl |
| 14 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 13 protect | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 switch | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | switch off | can | Devices | devices = device | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient | ||||
| 2 | get | present | devices = device | hot property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | protect | to-infinitive | Devices not said here | devices = device | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Beneficiary |
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:409-lag-crashes-and-blaming-the-wifi.lesson:29.
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. 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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