Meteors, meteorites and shooting stars, sentence 8
Most meteors glow and burn out between about 70 and 120 kilometres up, far above aeroplanes and clouds.
Who acts: Most meteors · What happens: glow, burn out · To what, where: aeroplanes
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 (Most meteors), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 meteors | amod |
| 2 | meteors | meteor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 glow | nsubj |
| 3 | glow | glow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 burn | cc |
| 5 | burn | burn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 glow | conj |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 burn | compound:prt |
| 7 | between | between | ADP | _ | 12 kilometres | case |
| 8 | about | about | ADV | _ | 9 70 | advmod |
| 9 | 70 | 70 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 kilometres | nummod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 120 | cc |
| 11 | 120 | 120 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 70 | conj |
| 12 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 up | obl |
| 13 | up | up | ADV | _ | 5 burn | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 aeroplanes | punct |
| 15 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 17 aeroplanes | advmod |
| 16 | above | above | ADP | _ | 17 aeroplanes | case |
| 17 | aeroplanes | aeroplane | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 glow | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 clouds | cc |
| 19 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 aeroplanes | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 glow | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glow | present | Most meteors | aeroplanes and clouds | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme above aeroplane=Location | ||||
| 2 | burn out | present | Most meteors not said here | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:8.
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 ×1, R8-pos-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.
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