Magnets: pulling and pushing without touching, sentence 11
Magnetism passes through wood, paper, plastic and water, but a thick sheet of iron soaks most of it up.
Who acts: Magnetism, thick sheet · What happens: pass, soak up · To what, where: wood, most
This is a sentence of the lesson «Magnets: pulling and pushing without touching» 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 (Magnetism, thick sheet), 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 | Magnetism | magnetism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 passes | nsubj |
| 2 | passes | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | through | through | ADP | _ | 4 wood | case |
| 4 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 passes | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 paper | punct |
| 6 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wood | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 plastic | punct |
| 8 | plastic | plastic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wood | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 water | cc |
| 10 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wood | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 soaks | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 soaks | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 sheet | det |
| 14 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 sheet | amod |
| 15 | sheet | sheet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 soaks | nsubj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 iron | case |
| 17 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sheet | nmod |
| 18 | soaks | soak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 passes | conj |
| 19 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 soaks | obj |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 it | case |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 most | nmod |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 soaks | compound:prt |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 passes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pass | present | Magnetism | wood and paper and plastic and water | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through wood=Location | ||||
| 2 | soak up | present | a thick sheet of iron | most of magnet | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent most=Source |
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:029-magnets-pulling-and-pushing-without-touching.lesson:11.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-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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