Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★, sentence 1

Speed puzzles always need two numbers, a distance and a time; to compare two runners, work out how long each would take over the same distance.

Who acts: Speed puzzles, each · What happens: need, compare, work out, take over · To what, where: two numbers, two runners, same distance

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: speed, space and seasons ★★★» 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 (Speed puzzles, each), 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	Speed	speed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 puzzles	compound
2	puzzles	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	_	4 need	advmod
4	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 numbers	nummod
6	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 distance	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 distance	det
9	distance	distance	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 numbers	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 time	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 time	det
12	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 distance	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 compare	punct
14	to	to	PART	_	15 compare	mark
15	compare	compare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 need	parataxis
16	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 runners	nummod
17	runners	runner	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 compare	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 work	punct
19	work	work	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	15 compare	parataxis
20	out	out	ADP	_	19 work	compound:prt
21	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	22 long	advmod
22	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	25 take	advmod
23	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	25 take	nsubj
24	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 take	aux
25	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 work	ccomp
26	over	over	ADP	_	25 take	compound:prt
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 distance	det
28	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 distance	amod
29	distance	distance	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 take	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 need	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	need	present	Speed puzzles	two numbers and a distance and a time	always property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot number=Theme
2	compare	to-infinitive		two runners		vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent runner=Patient
3	work out	infinitive				vn discover-84 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	take over	would	each	the same distance	long property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «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:044-olympiad-speed-space-and-seasons.lesson:1.

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): R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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