Robots at work and at home, sentence 11
A delivery drone carries a small parcel, flies a planned route with GPS and lowers the parcel down; some countries use drones to deliver medicines to remote places.
Who acts: delivery drone, countries · What happens: carry, fly, plan, lower down, use, deliver · To what, where: small parcel, planned route, parcel, drones, medicines, remote places
This is a sentence of the lesson «Robots at work and at home» 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 (delivery drone, countries), 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 drone | det |
| 2 | delivery | delivery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drone | compound |
| 3 | drone | drone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 carries | nsubj |
| 4 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 parcel | det |
| 6 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 parcel | amod |
| 7 | parcel | parcel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 carries | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 flies | punct |
| 9 | flies | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 carries | conj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 route | det |
| 11 | planned | plan | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 route | amod |
| 12 | route | route | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 flies | obj |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 GPS | case |
| 14 | GPS | gp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 route | nmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 lowers | cc |
| 16 | lowers | lower | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 carries | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 parcel | det |
| 18 | parcel | parcel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lowers | obj |
| 19 | down | down | ADP | _ | 16 lowers | compound:prt |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 use | punct |
| 21 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 22 countries | det |
| 22 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 use | nsubj |
| 23 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 carries | parataxis |
| 24 | drones | drone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 use | obj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 deliver | mark |
| 26 | deliver | deliver | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 use | advcl |
| 27 | medicines | medicine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 deliver | obj |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 places | case |
| 29 | remote | remote | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 places | amod |
| 30 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 deliver | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 carries | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present | a delivery drone | a small parcel | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fly | present | a delivery drone not said here | a planned route | with GPS | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location route=Theme | |||
| 3 | plan | participle | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | lower down | present | a delivery drone not said here | the parcel | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parcel=Theme | ||||
| 5 | use | present | some countries | drones | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drone=Patient | ||||
| 6 | deliver | to-infinitive | some countries not said here | medicines | remote places | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme to place=Destination |
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:039-robots-at-work-and-at-home.lesson:11.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-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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