The Industrial Revolution, sentence 3
Think of how your gran's gran might have walked for two days to a city that you reach in two hours by train: railways, electric light, telephones, cars and planes all arrived within about 150 years.
Who acts: you, gran, railways · What happens: think, walk, reach, arrive · To what, where: city · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Industrial Revolution» 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 (you, gran, railways), 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 | Think | think | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 1 Think | obl |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 walked | advmod |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 gran | nmod:poss |
| 5 | gran | gran | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gran | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 gran | case |
| 7 | gran | gran | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 walked | nsubj |
| 8 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 walked | aux |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 walked | aux |
| 10 | walked | walk | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 1 Think | ccomp |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 days | case |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 days | nummod |
| 13 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 walked | obl |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 city | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 city | det |
| 16 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 walked | obl |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 reach | obj |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 reach | nsubj |
| 19 | reach | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 city | acl:relcl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 hours | case |
| 21 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 hours | nummod |
| 22 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 reach | obl |
| 23 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 train | case |
| 24 | train | train | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 reach | obl |
| 25 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 railways | punct |
| 26 | railways | railway | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 arrived | nsubj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 light | punct |
| 28 | electric | electric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 light | amod |
| 29 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 railways | conj |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 telephones | punct |
| 31 | telephones | telephone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 railways | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 cars | punct |
| 33 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 railways | conj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 planes | cc |
| 35 | planes | plane | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 railways | conj |
| 36 | all | all | ADV | _ | 37 arrived | advmod |
| 37 | arrived | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Think | parataxis |
| 38 | within | within | ADP | _ | 41 years | case |
| 39 | about | about | ADV | _ | 40 150 | advmod |
| 40 | 150 | 150 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 41 years | nummod |
| 41 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 arrived | obl |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Think | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | imperative | you not said here | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | walk | might · perfect | your gran's gran | day | to a city result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to city=Result | |||
| 3 | reach | present | you | a city | hour | by train | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent that=Theme | ||
| 4 | arrive | past | railways and electric light and telephones and cars and planes | year | all property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:030-the-industrial-revolution.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): no change. 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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