Water, deserts and the shape of the land, sentence 13
Mount Everest has the highest peak above sea level, 8,849 metres; measured from its base on the sea floor, Mauna Kea in Hawaii is taller, over 10,000 metres, though most of it is hidden under the sea.
Who acts: Mount Everest, Mauna · What happens: have, measure, be, hide · To what, where: highest peak, sea level, base, most, sea
This is a sentence of the lesson «Water, deserts and the shape of the land» of the myths 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 (Mount Everest, Mauna), 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 | Mount | Mount | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Everest | compound |
| 2 | Everest | Everest | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 peak | det |
| 5 | highest | high | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 peak | amod |
| 6 | peak | peak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 7 | above | above | ADP | _ | 9 level | case |
| 8 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 level | compound |
| 9 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 peak | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 metres | punct |
| 11 | 8,849 | 8,849 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 metres | nummod |
| 12 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 peak | appos |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 measured | punct |
| 14 | measured | measure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 taller | advcl |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 base | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 base | nmod:poss |
| 17 | base | base | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 measured | obl |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 21 floor | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 floor | det |
| 20 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 floor | compound |
| 21 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 measured | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 taller | punct |
| 23 | Mauna | Mauna | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 taller | nsubj |
| 24 | Kea | Kea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 Mauna | flat |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 Hawaii | case |
| 26 | Hawaii | Hawaii | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Kea | nmod |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 taller | cop |
| 28 | taller | tall | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 has | parataxis |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 metres | punct |
| 30 | over | over | ADV | _ | 31 10,000 | advmod |
| 31 | 10,000 | 10000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 metres | nummod |
| 32 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 taller | obl |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 hidden | punct |
| 34 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 39 hidden | mark |
| 35 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 39 hidden | nsubj |
| 36 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 it | case |
| 37 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 most | nmod |
| 38 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 39 hidden | aux:pass |
| 39 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 has | advcl |
| 40 | under | under | ADP | _ | 42 sea | case |
| 41 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 42 sea | det |
| 42 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 hidden | obl |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Mount Everest | the highest peak | sea level | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peak=Patient | |||
| 2 | measure | participle | Mauna not said here | level's base | on the sea floor | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | is | present | Mauna | 10,000 metres obl; tall property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | hide | present · passive | most of floor | the sea | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient under sea=Location |
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:myths:016-water-deserts-and-the-shape-of-the-land.lesson:13.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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