What sound is: wobbles in the air, sentence 2
Put your hand on your throat and hum, and you can feel your voice buzzing; stop the wobble, and the sound stops too.
Who acts: you, voice, sound · What happens: put, hum, feel, buzz, stop · To what, where: hand, throat, voice, wobble
This is a sentence of the lesson «What sound is: wobbles in the air» 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 (you, voice, sound), 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 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 hand | nmod:poss |
| 3 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obj |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 throat | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 throat | nmod:poss |
| 6 | throat | throat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 hum | cc |
| 8 | hum | hum | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 feel | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 feel | cc |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 feel | nsubj |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 feel | aux |
| 13 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | conj |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 voice | nmod:poss |
| 15 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 feel | obj |
| 16 | buzzing | buzz | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 feel | xcomp |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 stop | punct |
| 18 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 wobble | det |
| 20 | wobble | wobble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 stop | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 stops | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 stops | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 sound | det |
| 24 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stops | nsubj |
| 25 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 26 | too | too | ADV | _ | 25 stops | advmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | your hand | your throat | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme on throat=Destination | |||
| 2 | hum | infinitive | you not said here | vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location | |||||
| 3 | feel | can | you | your voice | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | buzz | gerund | your voice not said here | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | stop | infinitive | you not said here | the wobble | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality wobble=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | stop | present | the sound | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:017-what-sound-is-wobbles-in-the-air.lesson:2.
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. 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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