Static electricity: balloons, hair and sparks, sentence 6
Things with the same charge push each other apart, so charged hairs stand on end.
Who acts: charged hairs · What happens: push, charge, stand · To what, where: Things, end
This is a sentence of the lesson «Static electricity: balloons, hair and sparks» 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 (charged hairs), 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 | Things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 push | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 charge | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 charge | det |
| 4 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 charge | amod |
| 5 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Things | nmod |
| 6 | push | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 other | det |
| 8 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 push | obj |
| 9 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 6 push | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 stand | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 stand | advmod |
| 12 | charged | charge | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 hairs | amod |
| 13 | hairs | hair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 stand | nsubj |
| 14 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 push | parataxis |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 end | case |
| 16 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 stand | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 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 | present · passive | Things with the same charge | apart property | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme other=Destination | ||||
| 2 | charge | participle | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | stand | present | charged hairs | on end | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on end=Location |
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:026-static-electricity-balloons-hair-and-sparks.lesson:6.
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, 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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