Wheels, axles, ramps and screws, sentence 13
A rolling pin presses down on only a thin line of dough at a time.
Who acts: rolling pin · What happens: roll, press down
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wheels, axles, ramps and screws» 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 (rolling pin), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 pin | det |
| 2 | rolling | roll | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 pin | amod |
| 3 | pin | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 presses | nsubj |
| 4 | presses | press | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | down | down | ADV | _ | 4 presses | compound:prt |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 line | case |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 line | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 line | det |
| 9 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 line | amod |
| 10 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 presses | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 dough | case |
| 12 | dough | dough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 line | nmod |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 time | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 time | det |
| 15 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 presses | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 presses | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | roll | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | press down | present | a rolling pin | time | on a thin line of dough | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on line=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:034-wheels-axles-ramps-and-screws.lesson:13.
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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