Why things fall: the apple and the pull of the Earth, sentence 10
The higher you jump from, the faster you are going when you land, and bending your knees makes the stop gentler.
Who acts: you, bending · What happens: jump, go, land, bend, make · To what, where: knees, stop
This is a sentence of the lesson «Why things fall: the apple and the pull of the Earth» of the physics 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 (you, bending), 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 higher | det |
| 2 | higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 faster | advmod |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 jump | nsubj |
| 4 | jump | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 faster | advcl |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 jump | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 higher | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 faster | det |
| 8 | faster | fast | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 makes | advcl |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 going | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 going | aux |
| 11 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 faster | ccomp |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 land | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 land | nsubj |
| 14 | land | land | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 going | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 makes | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 bending | cc |
| 17 | bending | bend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 makes | csubj |
| 18 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 knees | nmod:poss |
| 19 | knees | knee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 bending | obj |
| 20 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 stop | det |
| 22 | stop | stop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 makes | obj |
| 23 | gentler | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 makes | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 faster | 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 | jump | present | you | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | go | present · progressive | you | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | land | present | you | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | bend | gerund | your knees | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent knee=Material | |||||
| 5 | make | present | bending | the stop | gentle property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset stop=Product |
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:physics:001-why-things-fall.lesson:10.
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 ×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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