Water safety and the ocean, sentence 14
A canoe tips over if someone stands up suddenly, because a boat is steady only while its weight is low, so keep low and in the middle.
Who acts: canoe, someone, boat, weight · What happens: tip over, stand up, be, keep
This is a sentence of the lesson «Water safety and the ocean» 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 (canoe, someone, boat, weight), 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 | 2 canoe | det |
| 2 | canoe | canoe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tips | nsubj |
| 3 | tips | tip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | over | over | ADV | _ | 3 tips | advmod |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 stands | mark |
| 6 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 stands | nsubj |
| 7 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tips | advcl |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 stands | compound:prt |
| 9 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 7 stands | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 steady | punct |
| 11 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 15 steady | mark |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 boat | det |
| 13 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 steady | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 steady | cop |
| 15 | steady | steady | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 tips | advcl |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 21 low | advmod |
| 17 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 21 low | mark |
| 18 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 weight | nmod:poss |
| 19 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 low | nsubj |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 low | cop |
| 21 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 steady | advcl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 keep | punct |
| 23 | so | so | ADV | _ | 24 keep | advmod |
| 24 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 tips | parataxis |
| 25 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 keep | xcomp |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 middle | cc |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 middle | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 middle | det |
| 29 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 low | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tips | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tip over | present | a canoe | over property | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | stand up a condition, not said to happen | present | someone | suddenly property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | a boat | steady property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | present | boat's weight | low property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | keep | infinitive | low property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: 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:013-water-safety-and-the-ocean.lesson:14.
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 ×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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