Checking practice: true, false and not sure yet, sentence 5

A shark-on-a-flooded-motorway photo turns up after almost every big flood; it has been checked many times and is an old picture edited to add the shark.

Who acts: shark · What happens: flood, turn up, check, be, edit, add · To what, where: photo, old picture, shark

This is a sentence of the lesson «Checking practice: true, false and not sure yet» of the politics 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 (shark), 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	2 shark	det
2	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turns	nsubj
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 photo	punct
4	on	on	ADP	_	11 photo	case
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 on	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 photo	det
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 a	punct
8	flooded	flood	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 motorway	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 flooded	punct
10	motorway	motorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 photo	compound
11	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turns	nsubj
12	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 turns	compound:prt
14	after	after	ADP	_	18 flood	case
15	almost	almost	ADV	_	18 flood	advmod
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	18 flood	det
17	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 flood	amod
18	flood	flood	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turns	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 checked	punct
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 checked	nsubj:pass
21	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 checked	aux
22	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	23 checked	aux:pass
23	checked	check	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 turns	parataxis
24	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 times	amod
25	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 checked	obl:unmarked
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 picture	cc
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 picture	cop
28	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 picture	det
29	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 picture	amod
30	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 checked	conj
31	edited	edit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	30 picture	acl
32	to	to	PART	_	33 add	mark
33	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 edited	advcl
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 shark	det
35	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 add	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 turns	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	flood	participle				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	turn up	present	a shark		after every big flood	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	check	present · perfect · passive		photo	time	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	is a	present		a old picture		tree rules
5	edit	participle		a old picture not said here		tree rules
6	add speech: assert	to-infinitive		the shark		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shark=Patient

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:politics:036-checking-practice-true-false-not-sure.lesson:5.

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): R5-strong ×2, 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.

See the release 0.4.

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