Olympiad: sound, light, heat, electricity and magnets ★★★, sentence 7

TOOT, WOW and MOM read the same in a flat mirror, because they are spelt the same backwards and every letter looks the same flipped.

Who acts: TOOT, letter · What happens: read, spell, look, flip · To what, where: same, flat mirror, flash

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: sound, light, heat, electricity and magnets ★★★» 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 (TOOT, letter), 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	TOOT	toot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 read	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 WOW	punct
3	WOW	wow	INTJ	_	1 TOOT	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 MOM	cc
5	MOM	MOM	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 WOW	conj
6	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 same	det
8	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 read	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 mirror	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 mirror	det
11	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 mirror	amod
12	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 read	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 spelt	punct
14	because	because	SCONJ	_	17 spelt	mark
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 spelt	nsubj:pass
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 spelt	aux:pass
17	spelt	spell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 read	advcl
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 same	det
19	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 spelt	obj
20	backwards	backward	ADV	_	17 spelt	advmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 looks	cc
22	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	23 letter	det
23	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 looks	nsubj
24	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 spelt	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 same	det
26	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 looks	obj
27	flipped	flip	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 same	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 read	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	read	past	TOOT	the same	a flat mirror		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic
2	spell	present · passive		flash		backward property	vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme same=Manner
3	look	present	every letter	the same			vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme same=Attribute
4	flip	participle	every letter not said here				vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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:043-olympiad-sound-light-heat-and-magnets.lesson:7.

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, R5-strong ×4, 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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