Islands, seas and lakes, sentence 1

A sea is a smaller part of the ocean, often half-closed by land, like the Mediterranean of Venice and Genoa or the Baltic of the Hanseatic towns you trade in EU5.

Who acts: sea, you · What happens: be, close, trade · To what, where: smaller part, Hanseatic towns, EU5

This is a sentence of the lesson «Islands, seas and lakes» 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 (sea, you), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sea	det
2	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 part	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 part	det
5	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 part	amod
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 ocean	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ocean	det
9	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 closed	punct
11	often	often	ADV	_	14 closed	advmod
12	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	14 closed	advmod
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 half	punct
14	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 part	acl:relcl
15	by	by	ADP	_	16 land	case
16	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 closed	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 Mediterranean	punct
18	like	like	ADP	_	20 Mediterranean	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Mediterranean	det
20	Mediterranean	Mediterranean	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 closed	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	22 Venice	case
22	Venice	Venice	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Mediterranean	nmod
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 Genoa	cc
24	Genoa	Genoa	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 Venice	conj
25	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 Baltic	cc
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 Baltic	det
27	Baltic	Baltic	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 Mediterranean	conj
28	of	of	ADP	_	31 towns	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 towns	det
30	Hanseatic	hanseatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 towns	amod
31	towns	town	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 Baltic	nmod
32	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 trade	nsubj
33	trade	trade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 towns	acl:relcl
34	in	in	ADP	_	35 EU5	case
35	EU5	EU5	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 trade	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 part	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a sea	a smaller part		of the ocean	tree rules
2	close	participle		a smaller part not said here		by land; like the Mediterranean of Venice and Genoa or the Baltic of the Hanseatic towns; half, often property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	trade	present	you	the Hanseatic towns not said here	EU5		vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=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:006-islands-seas-and-lakes.lesson:1.

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, R8-pos-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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