Black holes, sentence 11
If the Sun were replaced by a black hole of the same mass, Earth would keep orbiting just as before, only in the cold and dark.
Who acts: black hole, Earth · What happens: replace, keep, orbit · To what, where: Sun, cold
This is a sentence of the lesson «Black holes» 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 (black hole, Earth), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 replaced | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Sun | det |
| 3 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 replaced | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 replaced | aux:pass |
| 5 | replaced | replace | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 keep | advcl |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 hole | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 hole | det |
| 8 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 hole | amod |
| 9 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 replaced | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 mass | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 mass | det |
| 12 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 mass | amod |
| 13 | mass | mass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 hole | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 replaced | punct |
| 15 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 keep | nsubj |
| 16 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 keep | aux |
| 17 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 18 | orbiting | orbit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 keep | xcomp |
| 19 | just | just | ADV | _ | 21 before | advmod |
| 20 | as | as | ADV | _ | 21 before | advmod |
| 21 | before | before | ADV | _ | 18 orbiting | advmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 cold | punct |
| 23 | only | only | ADV | _ | 26 cold | advmod |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 cold | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 cold | det |
| 26 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 orbiting | obl |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 dark | cc |
| 28 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 cold | conj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | replace a condition, not said to happen | past · passive | a black hole of the same mass | the Sun | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | keep | would | Earth | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | orbit | gerund | Earth not said here | the cold | before property | vn orbit-51.9.2 «NP V PP.location»: 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:025-black-holes.lesson:11.
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. 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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