Constellations and the night sky in winter and spring, sentence 0
A constellation is an area of sky with an agreed pattern of stars, like a county on a map of the sky: astronomers use 88 official ones that together cover the whole sky.
Who acts: constellation, astronomers, 88 official ones, stars · What happens: be, agree, use, cover, pattern · To what, where: area, 88 official ones, whole sky
This is a sentence of the lesson «Constellations and the night sky in winter and spring» 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 (constellation, astronomers, 88 official ones, stars), 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 constellation | det |
| 2 | constellation | constellation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 area | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 area | det |
| 5 | area | area | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 sky | case |
| 7 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nmod |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 pattern | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 pattern | det |
| 10 | agreed | agree | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 pattern | amod |
| 11 | pattern | pattern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 area | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 stars | case |
| 13 | stars | star | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 pattern | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 county | punct |
| 15 | like | like | ADP | _ | 17 county | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 county | det |
| 17 | county | county | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 pattern | appos |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 map | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 map | det |
| 20 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 county | nmod |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 sky | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 sky | det |
| 23 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 map | nmod |
| 24 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 use | punct |
| 25 | astronomers | astronomer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 use | nsubj |
| 26 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 area | parataxis |
| 27 | 88 | 88 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 ones | nummod |
| 28 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 ones | amod |
| 29 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 use | obj |
| 30 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 32 cover | nsubj |
| 31 | together | together | ADV | _ | 32 cover | advmod |
| 32 | cover | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 ones | acl:relcl |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 sky | det |
| 34 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 sky | amod |
| 35 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 cover | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 area | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a constellation | a area | of sky; with a agreed pattern of stars | tree rules | |||
| 2 | agree speech: agree | participle | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | use | present | astronomers | 88 official ones | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ||||
| 4 | cover | present | 88 official ones | the whole sky | together property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sky=Destination | |||
| 5 | pattern | stars | nom pattern «cognition intransitive»: of=agent |
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:020-constellations-and-the-night-sky-in-winter-and-spring.lesson:0.
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, R7-rel-agree ×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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