Water safety and the ocean, sentence 17

In a pool the water holds up most of your weight, because our bodies are about as heavy as water for their size, which makes swimming good for sore joints.

Who acts: water, bodies · What happens: hold up, be, make · To what, where: most, pool, swimming

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 (water, bodies), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 pool	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 pool	det
3	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 holds	obl
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 water	det
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 holds	nsubj
6	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 holds	compound:prt
8	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 holds	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 weight	case
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 weight	nmod:poss
11	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 most	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 heavy	punct
13	because	because	SCONJ	_	19 heavy	mark
14	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 bodies	nmod:poss
15	bodies	body	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 heavy	nsubj
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 heavy	cop
17	about	about	ADV	_	19 heavy	advmod
18	as	as	ADV	_	19 heavy	advmod
19	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 holds	advcl
20	as	as	ADP	_	21 water	case
21	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 heavy	obl
22	for	for	ADP	_	24 size	case
23	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 size	nmod:poss
24	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 heavy	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 makes	punct
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	27 makes	nsubj
27	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 holds	conj
28	swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 makes	obj
29	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 makes	xcomp
30	for	for	ADP	_	32 joints	case
31	sore	sore	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 joints	amod
32	joints	joint	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 good	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 holds	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	hold up	present	the water	most of your weight	a pool		vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot most=Theme
2	is	present	our bodies			as water; for bodies's size; about, heavy property	tree rules
3	make	present		swimming		good property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset swimming=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:013-water-safety-and-the-ocean.lesson:17.

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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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