Airports, the black box, helicopters and drones, sentence 0
An airport is like a huge machine for sorting people, bags and planes.
Who acts: airport, huge machine · What happens: be, sort · To what, where: people
This is a sentence of the lesson «Airports, the black box, helicopters and drones» 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 (airport, huge machine), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 airport | det |
| 2 | airport | airport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 machine | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 machine | cop |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 machine | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 machine | det |
| 6 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 machine | amod |
| 7 | machine | machine | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 9 sorting | mark |
| 9 | sorting | sort | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 machine | acl |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sorting | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 bags | punct |
| 12 | bags | bag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 people | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 planes | cc |
| 14 | planes | plane | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 people | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 machine | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a airport | like a huge machine | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sort | gerund | a huge machine not said here | people and bags and planes | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=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:023-airports-black-box-helicopters-drones.lesson:0.
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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