The Milky Way, sentence 4
Out camping on a dark night, with no street lights, you can see this milky river; in most towns light pollution has washed it away.
Who acts: you, light pollution · What happens: camp, see, wash away · To what, where: milky river, river, most towns
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 (you, light pollution), 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 | Out | out | ADV | _ | 2 camping | advmod |
| 2 | camping | camp | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 see | advcl |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 night | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 night | det |
| 5 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 night | amod |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 camping | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 camping | punct |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 lights | case |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 lights | det |
| 10 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lights | compound |
| 11 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 camping | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 camping | punct |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 see | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 see | aux |
| 15 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 river | det |
| 17 | milky | milky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 river | amod |
| 18 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 see | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 see | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 towns | case |
| 21 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 22 towns | amod |
| 22 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 washed | obl |
| 23 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 pollution | compound |
| 24 | pollution | pollution | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 washed | nsubj |
| 25 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 washed | aux |
| 26 | washed | wash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 see | parataxis |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 washed | obj |
| 28 | away | away | ADV | _ | 26 washed | advmod |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 see | 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 | camp | gerund | you not said here | night | with no street lights; out property | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with light=Location | |||
| 2 | see | can | you | this milky river | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer river=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | wash away | present · perfect | light pollution | river | most towns | away property | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:023-the-milky-way.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 ×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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