Inside the Earth, sentence 4
The inside is hot because of heat left from when the Earth formed and because radioactive elements in the rock slowly break down and give off heat.
Who acts: inside, Earth, radioactive elements · What happens: be, leave, form, break down, give off · To what, where: heat
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 (inside, Earth, radioactive elements), 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 inside | det |
| 2 | inside | inside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hot | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hot | cop |
| 4 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 7 heat | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 because | fixed |
| 7 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hot | obl |
| 8 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 heat | acl |
| 9 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 13 formed | mark |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 formed | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Earth | det |
| 12 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 formed | nsubj |
| 13 | formed | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 left | advcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 break | cc |
| 15 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 22 break | mark |
| 16 | radioactive | radioactive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 elements | amod |
| 17 | elements | element | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 break | nsubj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 rock | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rock | det |
| 20 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 elements | nmod |
| 21 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 22 break | advmod |
| 22 | break | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 formed | conj |
| 23 | down | down | ADP | _ | 22 break | compound:prt |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 give | cc |
| 25 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 break | conj |
| 26 | off | off | ADP | _ | 25 give | compound:prt |
| 27 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 give | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hot | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the inside | because heat; hot property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | heat not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | form | past | the Earth | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | break down | present | radioactive elements in the rock | slowly property | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 5 | give off | present | radioactive elements in the rock not said here | heat | vn substance_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source heat=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:041-inside-the-earth.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): R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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