Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★, sentence 16
A comet's tails always point away from the Sun, so when a comet is heading back out, its tails go in front of it.
Who acts: tails, comet · What happens: point, head, go · To what, where: front
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★» 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 (tails, comet), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 comet | det |
| 2 | comet | comet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tails | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 comet | case |
| 4 | tails | tail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 point | nsubj |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | _ | 6 point | advmod |
| 6 | point | point | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 point | advmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 Sun | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Sun | det |
| 10 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 away | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 go | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 23 go | advmod |
| 13 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 heading | advmod |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 comet | det |
| 15 | comet | comet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 heading | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 heading | aux |
| 17 | heading | head | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 23 go | advcl |
| 18 | back | back | ADV | _ | 19 out | advmod |
| 19 | out | out | ADV | _ | 17 heading | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 heading | punct |
| 21 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 tails | nmod:poss |
| 22 | tails | tail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 go | nsubj |
| 23 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 point | conj |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 front | case |
| 25 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 go | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 it | case |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 front | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 point | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed form=decl
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point | present | a comet's tails | always, away property | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | head | present · progressive | a comet | out property | vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | go | present | comet's tails | front of comet | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in front=Location |
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:031-olympiad-planet-puzzles.lesson:16.
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): no change. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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