Rivers shaping the land, sentence 11
In its lower course, a river winds in big loops called meanders.
Who acts: river, big loops · What happens: wind, call · To what, where: lower course, meanders · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rivers shaping the land» 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 (river, big loops), 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 | _ | 4 course | case |
| 2 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 course | nmod:poss |
| 3 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 course | amod |
| 4 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 winds | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 winds | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 river | det |
| 7 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 winds | nsubj |
| 8 | winds | wind | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 loops | case |
| 10 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 loops | amod |
| 11 | loops | loop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 winds | obl |
| 12 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 loops | acl |
| 13 | meanders | meander | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 called | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 winds | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wind | present | a river | river's lower course | in big loops | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in course=Source in loop=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | call | participle | big loops not said here | meanders | 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:053-rivers-shaping-the-land.lesson:11.
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): 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.
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