Thunder, sirens and how fast sound travels, sentence 4

Loud low sounds are big pushes of air, so at a concert you can feel the drums in your chest, and very loud music for a long time can damage your ears for ever.

Who acts: Loud low sounds, you, loud music · What happens: be, feel, damage · To what, where: big pushes, drums, concert, ears

This is a sentence of the lesson «Thunder, sirens and how fast sound travels» 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 (Loud low sounds, you, loud music), 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	Loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sounds	amod
2	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sounds	amod
3	sounds	sound	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 pushes	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 pushes	cop
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pushes	amod
6	pushes	push	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 air	case
8	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pushes	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 feel	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	16 feel	advmod
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 concert	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 concert	det
13	concert	concert	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 feel	obl
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 feel	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 feel	aux
16	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 pushes	parataxis
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 drums	det
18	drums	drum	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 feel	obj
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 chest	case
20	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 chest	nmod:poss
21	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 drums	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 damage	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 damage	cc
24	very	very	ADV	_	25 loud	advmod
25	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 music	amod
26	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 damage	nsubj
27	for	for	ADP	_	30 time	case
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 time	det
29	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 time	amod
30	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 damage	obl
31	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 damage	aux
32	damage	damage	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 feel	conj
33	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	34 ears	nmod:poss
34	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 damage	obj
35	for	for	ADP	_	36 ever	case
36	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	32 damage	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 pushes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Loud low sounds	big pushes			of air	tree rules
2	feel	can	you	the drums	a concert		in your chest	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent drum=Theme at concert=Location
3	damage	can	loud music	your ears		time		vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Patient

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:018-thunder-sirens-and-how-fast-sound-travels.lesson:4.

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): 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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