The Milky Way, sentence 13

Most people in Britain, the USA and Europe can no longer see the Milky Way from home because of light pollution, the glow of street lights and buildings in the night sky.

Who acts: Most people, street lights · What happens: see, glow · To what, where: Milky Way, home

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Milky Way» 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 people, street lights), 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 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 see	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Britain	case
4	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 people	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 USA	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 USA	det
7	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Britain	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Europe	cc
9	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Britain	conj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 see	aux
11	no	no	ADV	_	12 longer	advmod
12	longer	long	ADV	Degree=Cmp	13 see	advmod
13	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Way	det
15	Milky	milky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 Way	amod
16	Way	Way	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 see	obj
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 home	case
18	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 see	obl
19	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	22 pollution	case
20	of	of	ADP	_	19 because	fixed
21	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pollution	compound
22	pollution	pollution	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 see	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 glow	punct
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 glow	det
25	glow	glow	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pollution	appos
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 lights	case
27	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 lights	compound
28	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 glow	nmod
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 buildings	cc
30	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 lights	conj
31	in	in	ADP	_	34 sky	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 sky	det
33	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 sky	compound
34	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pollution	nmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 see	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	can	Most people in Britain and the USA and Europe	the Milky Way		home		because light pollution in the night sky; long property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus
2	glow		street lights and buildings						nom glow «state 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:023-the-milky-way.lesson:13.

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 ×2, 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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