Straits: Bosporus, Gibraltar, Malacca, Hormuz and the other narrow doors, sentence 11

The Strait of Malacca, between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra, is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world, linking the Indian Ocean to the Pacific.

Who acts: Strait, busiest shipping routes · What happens: be, link · To what, where: one, Indian Ocean

This is a sentence of the lesson «Straits: Bosporus, Gibraltar, Malacca, Hormuz and the other narrow doors» 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 (Strait, busiest shipping routes), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Strait	det
2	Strait	Strait	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 one	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Malacca	case
4	Malacca	Malacca	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Strait	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Peninsula	punct
6	between	between	ADP	_	9 Peninsula	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Peninsula	det
8	Malay	Malay	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Peninsula	compound
9	Peninsula	Peninsula	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Strait	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 island	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 island	det
12	Indonesian	Indonesian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 island	amod
13	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Peninsula	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 Sumatra	case
15	Sumatra	Sumatra	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 island	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Strait	punct
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 one	cop
18	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
19	of	of	ADP	_	23 routes	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 routes	det
21	busiest	busy	ADJ	Degree=Sup	23 routes	amod
22	shipping	shipping	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 routes	compound
23	routes	route	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 one	nmod
24	in	in	ADP	_	26 world	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 world	det
26	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 routes	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 linking	punct
28	linking	link	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 routes	acl
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 Ocean	det
30	Indian	Indian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 Ocean	amod
31	Ocean	Ocean	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 linking	obj
32	to	to	ADP	_	34 Pacific	case
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 Pacific	det
34	Pacific	Pacific	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 linking	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 one	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	is a	present	the Strait of Malacca between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra	one				of the busiest shipping routes in the world	tree rules
2	link	gerund	the busiest shipping routes in the world not said here	the Indian Ocean				to the Pacific	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent ocean=Patient to pacific=Co-Patient

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:019-straits-the-narrow-doors.lesson:11.

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 ×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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