Ice on ponds and cold water in winter, sentence 12
In cold water the hands and legs stop working within minutes, however tough you are.
Who acts: hands, you · What happens: stop, work, be · To what, where: cold water
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ice on ponds and cold water in winter» of the medicine 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 (hands, 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 water | case |
| 2 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 water | amod |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stop | obl |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hands | det |
| 5 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 stop | nsubj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 legs | cc |
| 7 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hands | conj |
| 8 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 stop | xcomp |
| 10 | within | within | ADP | _ | 11 minutes | case |
| 11 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 working | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 however | punct |
| 13 | however | however | ADV | _ | 14 tough | advmod |
| 14 | tough | tough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stop | parataxis |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 tough | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 tough | cop |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 stop | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | the hands and legs | cold water | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | work | gerund | the hands and legs not said here | minute | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | you | however, tough property | 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:medicine:074-ice-on-ponds-and-cold-water-in-winter.lesson:12.
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): 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.
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