Asteroids and the asteroid belt, sentence 9
Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt, about 940 kilometres across, big enough for its gravity to pull it round, so it is classed as a dwarf planet.
Who acts: Ceres · What happens: be, pull, class · To what, where: largest object, asteroid belt, belt
This is a sentence of the lesson «Asteroids and the asteroid belt» 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 (Ceres), 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 | Ceres | Ceres | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 object | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 object | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 object | det |
| 4 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 object | amod |
| 5 | object | object | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 belt | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 belt | det |
| 8 | asteroid | asteroid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 belt | compound |
| 9 | belt | belt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 object | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 kilometres | punct |
| 11 | about | about | ADV | _ | 12 940 | advmod |
| 12 | 940 | 940 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 kilometres | nummod |
| 13 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 across | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | across | across | ADV | _ | 5 object | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 big | punct |
| 16 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 object | parataxis |
| 17 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 16 big | advmod |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 gravity | case |
| 19 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 gravity | nmod:poss |
| 20 | gravity | gravity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 big | obl |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 pull | mark |
| 22 | pull | pull | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 big | advcl |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 pull | obj |
| 24 | round | round | ADV | _ | 22 pull | advmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 classed | punct |
| 26 | so | so | ADV | _ | 29 classed | advmod |
| 27 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 classed | nsubj:pass |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 classed | aux:pass |
| 29 | classed | class | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 object | parataxis |
| 30 | as | as | ADP | _ | 33 planet | case |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 planet | det |
| 32 | dwarf | dwarf | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 planet | amod |
| 33 | planet | planet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 classed | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 object | 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 | Ceres | the largest object | the asteroid belt | across property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | pull | to-infinitive | Ceres not said here | belt | round property | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 3 | class | present · passive | belt | as a dwarf planet goal | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme as planet=Goal |
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:009-asteroids-and-the-asteroid-belt.lesson:9.
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, 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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