Phones and how a call travels, sentence 9
The first mobile phone call was made in 1973 in New York.
What happens: make · To what, where: first mobile phone call, 1973
This is a sentence of the lesson «Phones and how a call travels» 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: 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 call | det |
| 2 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 call | amod |
| 3 | mobile | mobile | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 call | amod |
| 4 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 call | compound |
| 5 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 made | aux:pass |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 1973 | case |
| 9 | 1973 | 1973 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 made | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 York | case |
| 11 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 York | flat |
| 12 | York | York | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 made | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 made | 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 | make | past · passive | the first mobile phone call | 1973 | in New York | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
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:035-phones-and-how-a-call-travels.lesson:9.
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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