Weather emergencies, sentence 21
About a foot of fast-moving water can carry away most cars.
Who acts: foot · What happens: move, carry away · To what, where: most cars
This is a sentence of the lesson «Weather emergencies» 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 (foot), 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 | About | about | ADP | _ | 3 foot | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 foot | det |
| 3 | foot | foot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 carry | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 water | case |
| 5 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 moving | advmod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 moving | punct |
| 7 | moving | move | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 water | amod |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 foot | nmod |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 carry | aux |
| 10 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 10 carry | advmod |
| 12 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 13 cars | amod |
| 13 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 carry | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 carry | 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 | move | gerund | fast property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | carry away | can | a foot of moving water | most cars | away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=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:048-weather-emergencies.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): R7-rel-agree ×2, 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.
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