Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, sentence 2
To catch one, ask two questions: when does the scene happen, and when did this thing first appear?
Who acts: you, scene, thing · What happens: catch, ask, happen, appear · To what, where: one, two questions
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★» 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, scene, thing), 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 catch | mark |
| 2 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ask | advcl |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 catch | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ask | punct |
| 5 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 questions | nummod |
| 7 | questions | question | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ask | obj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 happen | punct |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 happen | advmod |
| 10 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 happen | aux |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 scene | det |
| 12 | scene | scene | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 happen | nsubj |
| 13 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ask | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 appear | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 appear | cc |
| 16 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 appear | advmod |
| 17 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 appear | aux |
| 18 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 thing | det |
| 19 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 appear | nsubj |
| 20 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 21 appear | advmod |
| 21 | appear | appear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 happen | conj |
| 22 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 ask | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed form=imp, act=suggest
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch | to-infinitive | you not said here | one | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | two questions | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | happen | present · do-support | the scene | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | appear | past · do-support | this thing | first property | vn appear-48.1.1 «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:087-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism.lesson:2.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
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