Electricity at home: switches, plugs, fuses and alarms, sentence 8
A socket is the end of wires from the fuse box, and its shutters cover the holes until a plug's earth pin opens them.
Who acts: socket, shutters, earth pin · What happens: be, cover, open · To what, where: end, holes, shutters
This is a sentence of the lesson «Electricity at home: switches, plugs, fuses and alarms» of the technology 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 (socket, shutters, earth pin), 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 socket | det |
| 2 | socket | socket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 end | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 end | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 end | det |
| 5 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 wires | case |
| 7 | wires | wire | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 end | nmod |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 box | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 box | det |
| 10 | fuse | fuse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 box | compound |
| 11 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 wires | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 cover | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 cover | cc |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 shutters | nmod:poss |
| 15 | shutters | shutter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 cover | nsubj |
| 16 | cover | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 end | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 holes | det |
| 18 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 cover | obj |
| 19 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 25 opens | mark |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 plug | det |
| 21 | plug | plug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 pin | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 plug | case |
| 23 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 pin | compound |
| 24 | pin | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 opens | nsubj |
| 25 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 cover | advcl |
| 26 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 opens | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 end | 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 | a socket | the end | of wires from the fuse box | tree rules | |||
| 2 | cover | present | socket's shutters | the holes | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hole=Destination | ||||
| 3 | open | present | a plug's earth pin | shutters = shutter | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme |
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:technology:014-electricity-at-home.lesson:8.
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.
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