Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts, sentence 0
That's just two big clouds bumping their heads, love," says Grandad, the way his own grandad told him.
Who acts: That, two big clouds, Grandad, own grandad · What happens: be, bump, say, tell · To what, where: two big clouds, heads, way, him · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts» 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 (That, two big clouds, Grandad, own grandad), 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 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 clouds | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 clouds | cop |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 clouds | advmod |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 clouds | nummod |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 clouds | amod |
| 6 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 says | ccomp |
| 7 | bumping | bump | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 clouds | acl |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 heads | nmod:poss |
| 9 | heads | head | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 bumping | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 love | punct |
| 11 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 clouds | vocative |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 clouds | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 clouds | punct |
| 14 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 says | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 way | punct |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 way | det |
| 18 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 Grandad | appos |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 grandad | nmod:poss |
| 20 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 grandad | amod |
| 21 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 told | nsubj |
| 22 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 way | acl:relcl |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 told | iobj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 says | 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 | That | two big clouds | love vocative | tree rules | |||
| 2 | bump | gerund | two big clouds not said here | clouds's heads | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert in a quote | present | Grandad | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert in a quote | past | Grandad's own grandad | the way not said here | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
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:017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.lesson:0.
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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