Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands, sentence 12
In the town of Baarle, the border between Belgium and the Netherlands weaves through streets and even houses, making dozens of tiny enclaves.
Who acts: border · What happens: weave, make · To what, where: town, dozens
This is a sentence of the lesson «Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands» 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 (border), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 town | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 town | det |
| 3 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 weaves | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 Baarle | case |
| 5 | Baarle | Baarle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 town | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 border | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 border | det |
| 8 | border | border | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 weaves | nsubj |
| 9 | between | between | ADP | _ | 10 Belgium | case |
| 10 | Belgium | Belgium | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 border | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 Netherlands | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Netherlands | det |
| 13 | Netherlands | Netherlands | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Belgium | conj |
| 14 | weaves | weave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | through | through | ADP | _ | 16 streets | case |
| 16 | streets | street | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 weaves | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 houses | cc |
| 18 | even | even | ADV | _ | 19 houses | advmod |
| 19 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 streets | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 making | punct |
| 21 | making | make | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 weaves | advcl |
| 22 | dozens | dozen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 making | obj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 enclaves | case |
| 24 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 enclaves | amod |
| 25 | enclaves | enclave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 dozens | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 weaves | 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 | weave | present | the border between Belgium and the Netherlands | the town of Baarle | through streets and houses | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | make | gerund | the border between Belgium and the Netherlands not said here | dozens of tiny enclaves | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dozen=Product |
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:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.lesson:12.
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, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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