Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars, sentence 1

The same piece has three names: a meteoroid while it is in space, a meteor while it glows in the air, and a meteorite if any of it lands on the ground.

Who acts: same piece, piece, any · What happens: have, be, glow, land · To what, where: three names, space, air, ground

This is a sentence of the lesson «Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars» of the space 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 (same piece, piece, any), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 piece	det
2	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 piece	amod
3	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 names	nummod
6	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 has	obj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 meteoroid	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 meteoroid	det
9	meteoroid	meteoroid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 names	appos
10	while	while	SCONJ	_	14 space	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 space	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 space	cop
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 space	case
14	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 meteoroid	advcl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 meteor	punct
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 meteor	det
17	meteor	meteor	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 meteoroid	conj
18	while	while	SCONJ	_	20 glows	mark
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 glows	nsubj
20	glows	glow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 meteor	advcl
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 air	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 air	det
23	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 glows	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 meteorite	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 meteorite	cc
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 meteorite	det
27	meteorite	meteorite	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 names	conj
28	if	if	SCONJ	_	32 lands	mark
29	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	32 lands	nsubj
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 it	case
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 any	nmod
32	lands	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 meteorite	advcl
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 ground	case
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 ground	det
35	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 lands	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	have	present	the same piece	three names and a meteorite		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient
2	is	present	piece		space	tree rules
3	glow	present	piece		the air	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Location
4	land a condition, not said to happen	present	any		the ground	vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on ground=Destination

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:space:016-meteors-meteorites-and-shooting-stars.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 ×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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