Mountains and highlands, sentence 4
But real mountains also make weather: they catch the rain on one side and leave a dry «rain shadow» on the other.
Who acts: real mountains, mountains · What happens: make, catch, leave · To what, where: weather, rain, one side, dry rain shadow, other
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mountains and highlands» 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 (real mountains, mountains), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 make | cc |
| 2 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mountains | amod |
| 3 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 make | nsubj |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 5 make | advmod |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 catch | punct |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 catch | nsubj |
| 9 | catch | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 make | parataxis |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rain | det |
| 11 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | obj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 side | case |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 side | nummod |
| 14 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 catch | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 leave | cc |
| 16 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 catch | conj |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 shadow | det |
| 18 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 shadow | amod |
| 19 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 21 shadow | punct |
| 20 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 shadow | compound |
| 21 | shadow | shadow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 leave | obj |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 21 shadow | punct |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 other | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 other | det |
| 25 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 leave | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 make | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | real mountains | weather | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset weather=Product | ||||
| 2 | catch | present | mountains = mountain | the rain | one side | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Theme | |||
| 3 | leave | present | mountains = mountain not said here | a dry rain shadow | the other | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent shadow=Theme on other=Location |
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:017-mountains-and-highlands.lesson:4.
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, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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