Explorers: Cook and the Pacific, sentence 6
In 1642 the Dutch sailor Abel Tasman reached Tasmania and New Zealand; Tasmania is named after him, and New Zealand after the Dutch region of Zeeland.
Who acts: Dutch sailor · What happens: reach, name · To what, where: Tasmania, 1642
This is a sentence of the lesson «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history 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 (Dutch sailor), 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 | _ | 2 1642 | case |
| 2 | 1642 | 1642 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 reached | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sailor | det |
| 4 | Dutch | dutch | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sailor | amod |
| 5 | sailor | sailor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reached | nsubj |
| 6 | Abel | Abel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sailor | appos |
| 7 | Tasman | Tasman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Abel | flat |
| 8 | reached | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | Tasmania | Tasmania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 reached | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 Zealand | cc |
| 11 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Zealand | flat |
| 12 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Tasmania | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 named | punct |
| 14 | Tasmania | Tasmania | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 named | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 named | aux:pass |
| 16 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 reached | parataxis |
| 17 | after | after | ADP | _ | 18 him | case |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 named | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 Zealand | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Zealand | cc |
| 21 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Zealand | flat |
| 22 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Tasmania | conj |
| 23 | after | after | ADP | _ | 26 region | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 region | det |
| 25 | Dutch | dutch | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 region | amod |
| 26 | region | region | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 named | obl |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 Zeeland | case |
| 28 | Zeeland | Zeeland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 region | nmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reached | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | past | the Dutch sailor | Tasmania and New Zealand and New Zealand | 1642 | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent tasmania=Theme | |||
| 2 | name | present · passive | Tasmania | after Zealand; after the Dutch region of Zeeland | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:history:028-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific.lesson:6.
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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