Wind and weather, sentence 16
Wind through an open window can push a door shut with a slam, which is why a door stop keeps fingers safe.
Who acts: Wind, slam, door stop · What happens: push, be, keep · To what, where: door, fingers
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wind and weather» 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 (Wind, slam, door stop), 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 | Wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 push | nsubj |
| 2 | through | through | ADP | _ | 5 window | case |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 window | det |
| 4 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 window | amod |
| 5 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wind | nmod |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 push | aux |
| 7 | push | push | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 door | det |
| 9 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 push | obj |
| 10 | shut | shut | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 push | xcomp |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 slam | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 slam | det |
| 13 | slam | slam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shut | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 why | punct |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 why | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 why | cop |
| 17 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 slam | acl:relcl |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 stop | det |
| 19 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 stop | compound |
| 20 | stop | stop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 keeps | nsubj |
| 21 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 why | advcl:relcl |
| 22 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 keeps | obj |
| 23 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 keeps | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 push | 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 | push | can | Wind through a open window | a door | shut property | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | present | a slam | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | keep | present | a door stop | fingers | safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=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:015-wind-and-weather.lesson:16.
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): no change. 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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