Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, sentence 4
The trap is that some things are older than you think.
Who acts: things, you · What happens: be, think · To what, where: trap
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 (things, 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 trap | det |
| 2 | trap | trap | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 trap | cop |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 older | mark |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 6 things | det |
| 6 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 older | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 older | cop |
| 8 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 trap | ccomp |
| 9 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 11 think | mark |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 think | nsubj |
| 11 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 older | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 older | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the trap | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | some things | old property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other | present | you | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:4.
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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