The night sky in summer and autumn, and the southern sky, sentence 4
People everywhere have made pictures of the sky: Aboriginal Australians see an Emu in the dark dust clouds of the Milky Way.
Who acts: People, Aboriginal Australians · What happens: make, see, cloud · To what, where: pictures, Emu, dark dust clouds, Milky Way
This is a sentence of the lesson «The night sky in summer and autumn, and the southern sky» 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 (People, Aboriginal Australians), 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 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 made | nsubj |
| 2 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 1 People | advmod |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | pictures | picture | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 made | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 sky | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 sky | det |
| 8 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pictures | nmod |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 Aboriginal | punct |
| 10 | Aboriginal | aboriginal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 Australians | amod |
| 11 | Australians | Australian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 see | nsubj |
| 12 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | parataxis |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 Emu | det |
| 14 | Emu | Emu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 see | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 clouds | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 clouds | det |
| 17 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 clouds | amod |
| 18 | dust | dust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 clouds | compound |
| 19 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 see | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 Way | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Way | det |
| 22 | Milky | milky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 Way | amod |
| 23 | Way | Way | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 clouds | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · perfect | People | pictures of the sky | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Product | ||||
| 2 | see | present | Aboriginal Australians | a Emu | the dark dust clouds of the Milky Way | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer emu=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | cloud | the Milky Way | nom cloud «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient |
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:021-the-night-sky-in-summer-and-autumn-and-the-southern-sky.lesson:4.
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 ×2. 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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