Black holes, sentence 2
Squeeze the whole Earth down to the size of a marble, about 9 millimetres across, and it would become a black hole.
Who acts: you, Earth · What happens: squeeze, become · To what, where: whole Earth, size, black hole
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 (you, 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 | Squeeze | squeeze | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Earth | det |
| 3 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Earth | amod |
| 4 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Squeeze | obj |
| 5 | down | down | ADV | _ | 1 Squeeze | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 size | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 size | det |
| 8 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Squeeze | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 marble | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 marble | det |
| 11 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 size | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 marble | punct |
| 13 | about | about | ADV | _ | 14 9 | advmod |
| 14 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 millimetres | nummod |
| 15 | millimetres | millimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 marble | nmod:unmarked |
| 16 | across | across | ADV | _ | 15 millimetres | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 become | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 become | cc |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 become | nsubj |
| 20 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 become | aux |
| 21 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Squeeze | conj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 hole | det |
| 23 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 hole | amod |
| 24 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 become | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Squeeze | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | squeeze | imperative | you not said here | the whole Earth | the size of a marble 9 millimetres | down property | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent earth=Theme to size=Trajectory | ||
| 2 | become | would | Earth | a black hole | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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:025-black-holes.lesson:2.
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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