Winds, monsoons and ocean currents, sentence 2
On the scale of the whole planet this makes belts of steady winds: the trade winds blowing from the east in the tropics, the westerlies over places like Britain, calm patches at the equator, and wild westerlies far in the south.
Who acts: this, trade winds · What happens: make, blow · To what, where: belts, scale
This is a sentence of the lesson «Winds, monsoons and ocean currents» 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 (this, trade winds), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 scale | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 scale | det |
| 3 | scale | scale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 makes | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 planet | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 planet | det |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 planet | amod |
| 7 | planet | planet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 scale | nmod |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 makes | nsubj |
| 9 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | belts | belt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 makes | obj |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 winds | case |
| 12 | steady | steady | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 winds | amod |
| 13 | winds | wind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 belts | nmod |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 winds | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 winds | det |
| 16 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 winds | compound |
| 17 | winds | wind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 belts | appos |
| 18 | blowing | blow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 winds | acl |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 east | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 east | det |
| 21 | east | east | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 blowing | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 tropics | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 tropics | det |
| 24 | tropics | tropic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 blowing | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 westerlies | punct |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 westerlies | det |
| 27 | westerlies | westerly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 winds | conj |
| 28 | over | over | ADP | _ | 29 places | case |
| 29 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 westerlies | nmod |
| 30 | like | like | ADP | _ | 31 Britain | case |
| 31 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 places | nmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 patches | punct |
| 33 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 patches | amod |
| 34 | patches | patch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 westerlies | conj |
| 35 | at | at | ADP | _ | 37 equator | case |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 equator | det |
| 37 | equator | equator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 patches | nmod |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 westerlies | punct |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 westerlies | cc |
| 40 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 westerlies | amod |
| 41 | westerlies | westerly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 westerlies | conj |
| 42 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 45 south | advmod |
| 43 | in | in | ADP | _ | 45 south | case |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 south | det |
| 45 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 westerlies | nmod |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 makes | 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 | make | present | this | belts of steady winds | the scale of the whole planet | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset belt=Product | |||
| 2 | blow | gerund | the trade winds and the westerlies over places like Britain and calm patches at the equator and wild westerlies in the south not said here | in the tropics; from the east | vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient from east=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:022-winds-monsoons-and-ocean-currents.lesson:2.
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 ×2, R6-punct-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.
See the release 0.4.
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