Electric cars and charging, sentence 7
A charging point sends electricity from the grid (the country's network of power lines) along a cable into the car's battery; a fast charger can add a lot of range in about twenty to thirty minutes, while home charging usually takes hours.
Who acts: charging point, fast charger, home charging · What happens: send, add, take · To what, where: electricity, grid, lot
This is a sentence of the lesson «Electric cars and charging» 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 (charging point, fast charger, home charging), 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 | 3 point | det |
| 2 | charging | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 point | compound |
| 3 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sends | nsubj |
| 4 | sends | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sends | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 grid | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 grid | det |
| 8 | grid | grid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sends | obl |
| 9 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 network | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 country | det |
| 11 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 network | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 country | case |
| 13 | network | network | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grid | appos |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 lines | case |
| 15 | power | power | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lines | compound |
| 16 | lines | line | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 network | nmod |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 network | punct |
| 18 | along | along | ADP | _ | 20 cable | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 cable | det |
| 20 | cable | cable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sends | obl |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 25 battery | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 car | det |
| 23 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 battery | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 car | case |
| 25 | battery | battery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sends | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 add | punct |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 charger | det |
| 28 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 charger | amod |
| 29 | charger | charger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 add | nsubj |
| 30 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 add | aux |
| 31 | add | add | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sends | parataxis |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 lot | det |
| 33 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 add | obj |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 range | case |
| 35 | range | range | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 lot | nmod |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 41 minutes | case |
| 37 | about | about | ADV | _ | 38 twenty | advmod |
| 38 | twenty | twenty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 41 minutes | nummod |
| 39 | to | to | ADP | _ | 40 thirty | case |
| 40 | thirty | thirty | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 38 twenty | nmod |
| 41 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 add | obl |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 takes | punct |
| 43 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 47 takes | mark |
| 44 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 charging | compound |
| 45 | charging | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 47 takes | nsubj |
| 46 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 47 takes | advmod |
| 47 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 add | advcl |
| 48 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 47 takes | obj |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sends | 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 | send | present | a charging point | electricity | the grid | along a cable; into the car's battery | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent electricity=Theme from grid=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | add speech: assert | can | a fast charger | a lot of range | minute | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient | |||
| 3 | take | present | home charging | hour | usually property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:019-electric-cars-and-charging.lesson:7.
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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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