Moving continents: from Pangaea to today, sentence 5
About 300-200 million years ago almost all land was joined in one supercontinent called Pangaea.
What happens: join, call · To what, where: land, one supercontinent · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Moving continents: from Pangaea to today» 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: 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 | About | about | ADV | _ | 3 million | advmod |
| 2 | 300-200 | 300-200 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 million | compound |
| 3 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 years | nummod |
| 4 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 10 joined | advmod |
| 6 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 10 joined | advmod |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 land | det |
| 8 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 joined | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 joined | aux:pass |
| 10 | joined | join | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 supercontinent | case |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 supercontinent | nummod |
| 13 | supercontinent | supercontinent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 joined | obl |
| 14 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 supercontinent | acl |
| 15 | Pangaea | Pangaea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 called | xcomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 joined | 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 | join | past · passive | all land | one supercontinent | ago, almost property | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||
| 2 | call | participle | one supercontinent not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:043-moving-continents-from-pangaea-to-today.lesson:5.
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. 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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