Famous eruptions and living with volcanoes, sentence 9
Krakatoa's eruption in 1883 was heard nearly 5,000 km away, and its tsunamis killed over 36,000 people.
Who acts: Krakatoa · What happens: hear, kill, erupt · To what, where: eruption, tsunamis
This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous eruptions and living with volcanoes» 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 (Krakatoa), 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 | Krakatoa | krakatoa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 eruption | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Krakatoa | case |
| 3 | eruption | eruption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 heard | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 1883 | case |
| 5 | 1883 | 1883 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 eruption | nmod |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 heard | aux:pass |
| 7 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 9 5,000 | advmod |
| 9 | 5,000 | 5000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 km | nummod |
| 10 | km | km | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 away | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 heard | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 killed | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 killed | cc |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 tsunamis | nmod:poss |
| 15 | tsunamis | tsunami | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 killed | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 heard | conj |
| 17 | over | over | ADV | _ | 18 36,000 | advmod |
| 18 | 36,000 | 36,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 people | nummod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 killed | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 heard | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · passive | Krakatoa's eruption in 1883 | away property | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | kill | past · passive | history's tsunamis | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer people=Result | |||||
| 3 | erupt | Krakatoa | nom eruption «event intransitive»: poss=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:047-famous-eruptions-and-living-with-volcanoes.lesson:9.
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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