Inside the Earth, sentence 10
The inner core stays solid despite the heat because the enormous pressure of everything above squeezes it.
Who acts: inner core, enormous pressure · What happens: stay, squeeze, press · To what, where: core, everything
This is a sentence of the lesson «Inside the Earth» 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 (inner core, enormous pressure), 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 | 3 core | det |
| 2 | inner | inner | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 core | amod |
| 3 | core | core | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stays | nsubj |
| 4 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stays | xcomp |
| 6 | despite | despite | ADP | _ | 8 heat | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 heat | det |
| 8 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 solid | obl |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 16 squeezes | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 pressure | det |
| 11 | enormous | enormous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 pressure | amod |
| 12 | pressure | pressure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 squeezes | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 everything | case |
| 14 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 12 pressure | nmod |
| 15 | above | above | ADV | _ | 14 everything | advmod |
| 16 | squeezes | squeeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stays | advcl |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 squeezes | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stays | 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 | stay | present | the inner core | solid property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | squeeze | present | the enormous pressure of everything | core | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | press | everything | nom pressure «phenomenon transitive»: of=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:041-inside-the-earth.lesson:10.
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): no change. 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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