Floating and sinking: the push of the water, sentence 12
A loaded ship sits lower in the water, and a line painted on its side shows how deep it may safely sit.
Who acts: loaded ship, line, ship · What happens: load, sit, paint, show · To what, where: water, line, side · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Floating and sinking: the push of the water» 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 (loaded ship, line, ship), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 ship | det |
| 2 | loaded | load | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 ship | amod |
| 3 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sits | nsubj |
| 4 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | lower | low | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 sits | advmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 water | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 water | det |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sits | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 shows | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 shows | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 line | det |
| 12 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 shows | nsubj |
| 13 | painted | paint | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 line | acl |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 side | case |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 side | nmod:poss |
| 16 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 painted | obl |
| 17 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sits | conj |
| 18 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 deep | advmod |
| 19 | deep | deep | ADV | Degree=Pos | 23 sit | advmod |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 sit | nsubj |
| 21 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 sit | aux |
| 22 | safely | safely | ADV | Degree=Pos | 23 sit | advmod |
| 23 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 shows | ccomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sits | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | load | participle | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | sit | present | a loaded ship | the water | low property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in water=Location | |||
| 3 | paint | participle | a line not said here | Water's side | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent on side=Destination | ||||
| 4 | show | present | a line | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | sit | may | ship | deep, safely property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:011-floating-and-sinking.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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