The air presses on everything, sentence 5
Air has weight; the air in an ordinary classroom weighs about as much as several children together.
Who acts: Air · What happens: have, weigh · To what, where: weight
This is a sentence of the lesson «The air presses on everything» 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 (Air), 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 | Air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 weighs | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 air | det |
| 6 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 weighs | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 classroom | case |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 classroom | det |
| 9 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 classroom | amod |
| 10 | classroom | classroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 air | nmod |
| 11 | weighs | weigh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 has | parataxis |
| 12 | about | about | ADV | _ | 14 much | advmod |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | _ | 14 much | advmod |
| 14 | much | much | ADV | _ | 11 weighs | advmod |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 17 children | case |
| 16 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 children | amod |
| 17 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 weighs | obl |
| 18 | together | together | ADV | _ | 11 weighs | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Air | weight | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weight=Patient | ||||
| 2 | weigh | present | the air in a ordinary classroom | as several children; together property | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme |
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:014-the-air-presses-on-everything.lesson:5.
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): R2-punct-next ×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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