The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey, sentence 3
The Whale is sent to «latitude Fifty North, longitude Forty West», which is a real address on the globe: 50 degrees north of the Equator and 40 degrees west of Greenwich, out in the cold North Atlantic between Ireland and Canada, far from any land.
Who acts: latitude · What happens: send, be · To what, where: Whale, latitude, real address, globe
This is a sentence of the lesson «The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey» 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 (latitude), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Whale | det |
| 2 | Whale | whale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | aux:pass |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 latitude | case |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 latitude | punct |
| 7 | latitude | latitude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | obl |
| 8 | Fifty | fifty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 latitude | list |
| 9 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Fifty | nmod:unmarked |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Forty | punct |
| 11 | longitude | longitude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Forty | compound |
| 12 | Forty | forty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 West | compound |
| 13 | West | west | ADV | _ | 14 » | advmod |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 latitude | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 address | punct |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 address | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 address | cop |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 address | det |
| 19 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 address | amod |
| 20 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 latitude | acl:relcl |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 23 globe | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 globe | det |
| 23 | globe | globe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 address | nmod |
| 24 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 degrees | punct |
| 25 | 50 | 50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 degrees | nummod |
| 26 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 address | parataxis |
| 27 | north | north | ADV | _ | 30 Equator | advmod |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 Equator | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 Equator | det |
| 30 | Equator | equator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 degrees | nmod |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 degrees | cc |
| 32 | 40 | 40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 degrees | nummod |
| 33 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 degrees | conj |
| 34 | west | west | ADV | _ | 36 Greenwich | advmod |
| 35 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Greenwich | case |
| 36 | Greenwich | Greenwich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 degrees | nmod |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 out | punct |
| 38 | out | out | ADV | _ | 26 degrees | acl:relcl |
| 39 | in | in | ADP | _ | 43 Atlantic | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 Atlantic | det |
| 41 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 Atlantic | amod |
| 42 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 Atlantic | compound |
| 43 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 38 out | obl |
| 44 | between | between | ADP | _ | 45 Ireland | case |
| 45 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 43 Atlantic | nmod |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 47 Canada | cc |
| 47 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 45 Ireland | conj |
| 48 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 52 land | punct |
| 49 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 52 land | advmod |
| 50 | from | from | ADP | _ | 52 land | case |
| 51 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 52 land | det |
| 52 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 out | obl |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sent | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | present · passive | the Whale | latitude | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to latitude=Destination | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | latitude | a real address | the globe | tree rules |
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:061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.lesson:3.
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, R6-punct-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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