Coasts and caves, sentence 14
Stalactites hang from cave roofs and stalagmites grow up from the floor, built from dripping water.
Who acts: Stalactites, stalagmites · What happens: hang, grow up, build, drip · To what, where: cave roofs, dripping water
This is a sentence of the lesson «Coasts and caves» 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 (Stalactites, stalagmites), 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 | Stalactites | stalactite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hang | nsubj |
| 2 | hang | hang | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 roofs | case |
| 4 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 roofs | compound |
| 5 | roofs | roof | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hang | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 grow | cc |
| 7 | stalagmites | stalagmite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 grow | nsubj |
| 8 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 hang | conj |
| 9 | up | up | ADV | _ | 8 grow | advmod |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 floor | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 floor | det |
| 12 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grow | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 built | punct |
| 14 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 grow | advcl |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 water | case |
| 16 | dripping | drip | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 water | amod |
| 17 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 built | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hang | 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 | hang | present | Stalactites | cave roofs | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | grow up | present | stalagmites | from the floor | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP.product V PP.patient»: agent=Product from floor=Patient | ||||
| 3 | build | participle | stalagmites not said here | dripping water | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from water=Material | ||||
| 4 | drip | gerund | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
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:055-coasts-and-caves.lesson:14.
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 ×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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