Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars, sentence 17
An impact about 66 million years ago helped end the age of the non-bird dinosaurs.
Who acts: impact · What happens: help, end · To what, where: age
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 (impact), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 impact | det |
| 2 | impact | impact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 helped | nsubj |
| 3 | about | about | ADV | _ | 5 million | advmod |
| 4 | 66 | 66 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 million | compound |
| 5 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 years | nummod |
| 6 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 ago | obl |
| 7 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 2 impact | advmod |
| 8 | helped | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 helped | xcomp |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 age | det |
| 11 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 end | obj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 dinosaurs | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 dinosaurs | det |
| 14 | non-bird | non-bird | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 dinosaurs | amod |
| 15 | dinosaurs | dinosaur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 age | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 helped | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | past | a impact | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | end | infinitive | a impact not said here | the age of the non-bird dinosaurs | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality age=Eventuality |
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:17.
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 ×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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