Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars, sentence 12

A fireball is a meteor brighter than the planet Venus, made by a larger lump, and it can sometimes break up with a boom heard on the ground.

Who acts: fireball, meteor · What happens: be, make, break up, hear · To what, where: meteor, planet Venus, boom, 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 (fireball, meteor), 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 fireball	det
2	fireball	fireball	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 meteor	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 meteor	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 meteor	det
5	meteor	meteor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	brighter	bright	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 meteor	amod
7	than	than	ADP	_	10 Venus	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Venus	det
9	planet	planet	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Venus	compound
10	Venus	Venus	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 brighter	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 made	punct
12	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 Venus	acl
13	by	by	ADP	_	16 lump	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 lump	det
15	larger	large	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 lump	amod
16	lump	lump	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 made	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 break	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 break	cc
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 break	nsubj
20	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 break	aux
21	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	_	22 break	advmod
22	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 meteor	conj
23	up	up	ADP	_	22 break	compound:prt
24	with	with	ADP	_	26 boom	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 boom	det
26	boom	boom	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 break	obl
27	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	26 boom	acl
28	on	on	ADP	_	30 ground	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 ground	det
30	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 heard	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 meteor	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a fireball	a meteor			tree rules
2	make	participle		the planet Venus not said here		by a larger lump	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	break up	can	meteor			with a boom; sometimes property	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with boom=Instrument
4	hear	participle		a boom not said here	the ground		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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:12.

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): no change. 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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