Airports, the black box, helicopters and drones, sentence 13

Runways have lights to guide pilots in the dark and fog, and their big painted numbers show the compass direction divided by ten, so runway 27 points roughly west, to 270 degrees; on a compass north is 0 or 360 degrees, east 90, south 180 and west 270.

Who acts: Runways, big painted numbers, runway, compass north · What happens: have, guide, paint, show, divide, point · To what, where: lights, pilots, dark, compass direction, 270 degrees, 0

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 (Runways, big painted numbers, runway, compass north), 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	Runways	runway	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 guide	mark
5	guide	guide	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 lights	acl
6	pilots	pilot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 guide	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 dark	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dark	det
9	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 guide	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 fog	cc
11	fog	fog	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dark	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 show	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 show	cc
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 numbers	nmod:poss
15	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 numbers	amod
16	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 numbers	amod
17	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 show	nsubj
18	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 direction	det
20	compass	compass	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 direction	compound
21	direction	direction	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 show	obj
22	divided	divide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 direction	acl
23	by	by	ADP	_	24 ten	case
24	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 divided	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 points	punct
26	so	so	ADV	_	29 points	advmod
27	runway	runway	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 points	nsubj
28	27	27	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	27 runway	flat
29	points	point	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 show	parataxis
30	roughly	roughly	ADV	_	31 west	advmod
31	west	west	ADV	_	29 points	advmod
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 degrees	punct
33	to	to	ADP	_	35 degrees	case
34	270	270	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 degrees	nummod
35	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 points	obl
36	;	;	PUNCT	_	45 degrees	punct
37	on	on	ADP	_	42 0	case
38	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 north	det
39	compass	compass	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 north	compound
40	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 0	nsubj
41	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	42 0	cop
42	0	0	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	45 degrees	nummod
43	or	or	CCONJ	_	44 360	cc
44	360	360	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	42 0	conj
45	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	parataxis
46	,	,	PUNCT	_	48 90	punct
47	east	east	ADV	_	48 90	advmod
48	90	90	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	45 degrees	nmod
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 180	punct
50	south	south	ADV	_	51 180	advmod
51	180	180	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	48 90	nmod
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 270	cc
53	west	west	ADV	_	54 270	advmod
54	270	270	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	51 180	conj
55	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	have	present	Runways	lights				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Patient
2	guide	to-infinitive	Runways not said here	pilots		the dark and fog		vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pilot=Theme in dark=Destination
3	paint	participle						vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	show	present	Runways's big painted numbers	the compass direction				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent direction=Recipient
5	divide	participle		the compass direction not said here			by ten	vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent by ten=Co-Theme
6	point	present	runway		270 degrees		west property	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to degree=Recipient
7	is	present	a compass north			0		tree rules

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:13.

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): R2-punct-next ×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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