Telescopes and light, sentence 13
Radio telescopes are giant dishes that collect radio waves from space, like the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, 76 metres wide.
Who acts: Radio telescopes, giant dishes · What happens: be, collect · To what, where: giant dishes, radio waves, space
This is a sentence of the lesson «Telescopes and light» 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 (Radio telescopes, giant dishes), 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 | Radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 telescopes | compound |
| 2 | telescopes | telescope | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 dishes | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dishes | cop |
| 4 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dishes | amod |
| 5 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 collect | nsubj |
| 7 | collect | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dishes | acl:relcl |
| 8 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 waves | compound |
| 9 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 collect | obj |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 space | case |
| 11 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 collect | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Telescope | punct |
| 13 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 Telescope | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 Telescope | det |
| 15 | Lovell | Lovell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Telescope | compound |
| 16 | Telescope | Telescope | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 waves | conj |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 Bank | case |
| 18 | Jodrell | Jodrell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Bank | compound |
| 19 | Bank | Bank | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 Telescope | nmod |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Cheshire | case |
| 21 | Cheshire | Cheshire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Bank | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 metres | punct |
| 23 | 76 | 76 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 metres | nummod |
| 24 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 Telescope | nmod:unmarked |
| 25 | wide | wide | ADV | _ | 24 metres | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 dishes | 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 | is a | present | Radio telescopes | giant dishes | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | collect | present | giant dishes | radio waves and the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire 76 metres | space | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent wave=Theme from space=Source |
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:027-telescopes-and-light.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 ×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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