Black holes, sentence 13

To become a black hole, Earth would have to be squeezed to about 9 millimetres across, about the size of a marble.

Who acts: Earth, size · What happens: become, have, squeeze · To what, where: black hole, size

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 (Earth, size), 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	To	to	PART	_	2 become	mark
2	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 have	advcl
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 hole	det
4	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hole	amod
5	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 become	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 have	punct
7	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 have	nsubj
8	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 have	aux
9	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	12 squeezed	mark
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 squeezed	aux:pass
12	squeezed	squeeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 have	xcomp
13	to	to	ADP	_	16 millimetres	case
14	about	about	ADV	_	15 9	advmod
15	9	9	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	16 millimetres	nummod
16	millimetres	millimetre	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 squeezed	obl
17	across	across	ADV	_	9 have	advmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 size	punct
19	about	about	ADV	_	21 size	advmod
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 size	det
21	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 have	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 marble	case
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 marble	det
24	marble	marble	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 size	nmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	become	to-infinitive	Earth not said here	a black hole		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	have	would	Earth	the size of a marble	across property	tree rules
3	squeeze	to-infinitive · passive	the size of a marble not said here		to 9 millimetres	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»

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: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): R7-rel-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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