Weather, storms and the changing climate, sentence 4
Some gases in the air, like carbon dioxide, act like a blanket and keep Earth warm enough to live on.
Who acts: gases, Earth · What happens: act, keep, live on · To what, where: Earth
This is a sentence of the lesson «Weather, storms and the changing climate» 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 (gases, Earth), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 gases | det |
| 2 | gases | gas | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 act | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 air | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 air | det |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gases | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 dioxide | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 dioxide | case |
| 8 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dioxide | compound |
| 9 | dioxide | dioxide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gases | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 dioxide | punct |
| 11 | act | act | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 blanket | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 blanket | det |
| 14 | blanket | blanket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 act | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 keep | cc |
| 16 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 act | conj |
| 17 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 keep | obj |
| 18 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 keep | xcomp |
| 19 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 18 warm | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 live | mark |
| 21 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 warm | xcomp |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 live | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 act | 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 | act | present | some gases in the air like carbon dioxide | like a blanket | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent like blanket=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | keep | present | some gases in the air like carbon dioxide not said here | Earth | warm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Theme | |||
| 3 | live on | to-infinitive | Earth not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:geography:023-weather-storms-and-the-changing-climate.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): R1-cc-next ×1, 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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/23-weather-storms-and-the-changing-climate/4/