Water, deserts and the shape of the land, sentence 19
Earthquakes start kilometres underground, and the weather has no effect on them; there is no such thing as "earthquake weather".
Who acts: Earthquakes, weather, such thing · What happens: start, have, be · To what, where: kilometres, effect
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 (Earthquakes, weather, such 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 | Earthquakes | earthquake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 start | nsubj |
| 2 | start | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 start | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | underground | underground | ADV | _ | 2 start | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 has | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 has | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 weather | det |
| 8 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | nsubj |
| 9 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 start | conj |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 effect | det |
| 11 | effect | effect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | obj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 them | case |
| 13 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 effect | nmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 is | punct |
| 15 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 16 is | expl |
| 16 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 start | parataxis |
| 17 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 19 thing | det |
| 18 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 thing | amod |
| 19 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 is | nsubj |
| 20 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 22 earthquake | mark |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 earthquake | punct |
| 22 | earthquake | earthquake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 weather | compound |
| 23 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 thing | nmod |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 weather | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 start | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | start | present | Earthquakes | kilometres | underground property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | have | present | the weather | no effect | on Earthquakes = earthquake | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient | |||
| 3 | be | present | no such thing earthquake weather | there | vn exist-47.1 «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:myths:016-water-deserts-and-the-shape-of-the-land.lesson:19.
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 ×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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