Escalators and lifts, sentence 17
Skyscraper lifts move several metres a second, and the fastest in the world travel at around 20 metres a second.
Who acts: Skyscraper lifts, fastest · What happens: move, travel · To what, where: several metres, 20 metres
This is a sentence of the lesson «Escalators and lifts» 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 (Skyscraper lifts, fastest), 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 | Skyscraper | skyscraper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lifts | compound |
| 2 | lifts | lift | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 move | nsubj |
| 3 | move | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 metres | amod |
| 5 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 move | obj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 second | det |
| 7 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 move | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 travel | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 travel | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 fastest | det |
| 11 | fastest | fast | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 travel | nsubj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 world | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 world | det |
| 14 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fastest | nmod |
| 15 | travel | travel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 move | conj |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 metres | case |
| 17 | around | around | ADV | _ | 18 20 | advmod |
| 18 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 metres | nummod |
| 19 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 travel | obl |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 second | det |
| 21 | second | second | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 metres | nmod:unmarked |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 move | 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 | move | present | Skyscraper lifts | several metres | second | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent metre=Theme | |||
| 2 | travel | present | the fastest in the world | 20 metres a second | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at metre=Trajectory |
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:026-escalators-and-lifts.lesson:17.
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, R6-punct-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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