East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals, sentence 7

Japan's capital is Tokyo, and its four main islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku; the Tokyo area, with about 37 million people, is one of the largest cities on Earth.

Who acts: capital, Tokyo area · What happens: be · To what, where: Tokyo, Honshu, one

This is a sentence of the lesson «East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals» of the geography 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 (capital, Tokyo area), 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	Japan	Japan	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 capital	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Japan	case
3	capital	capital	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Tokyo	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Tokyo	cop
5	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 islands	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 islands	cc
8	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 islands	nmod:poss
9	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 islands	nummod
10	main	main	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 islands	amod
11	islands	island	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Tokyo	conj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 Honshu	cop
13	Honshu	Honshu	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 islands	appos
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Hokkaido	punct
15	Hokkaido	Hokkaido	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Honshu	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Kyushu	punct
17	Kyushu	Kyushu	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Honshu	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 Shikoku	cc
19	Shikoku	Shikoku	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 Kyushu	conj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 area	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 area	det
22	Tokyo	Tokyo	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 area	compound
23	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 one	nsubj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 area	punct
25	with	with	ADP	_	29 people	case
26	about	about	ADV	_	28 million	advmod
27	37	37	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 million	compound
28	million	million	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 people	nummod
29	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 area	nmod
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 one	punct
31	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 one	cop
32	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 Tokyo	parataxis
33	of	of	ADP	_	36 cities	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 cities	det
35	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	36 cities	amod
36	cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 one	nmod
37	on	on	ADP	_	38 Earth	case
38	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 cities	nmod
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 Tokyo	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Japan's capital	Tokyo and capital's four main islands		tree rules
2	is a	present		Honshu and Hokkaido and Kyushu and Shikoku		tree rules
3	is a	present	the Tokyo area with million people	one	of the largest cities on Earth	tree rules

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:geography:011-east-south-and-south-east-asia.lesson:7.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4. 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.

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