Robots at work and at home, sentence 7
A factory robot is controlled by a computer that drives motors in each joint, and sensors and cameras help it pick, place, weld or paint the same way every time; big ones work behind fences or slow down and stop near people.
Who acts: computer, sensors, robot, big ones · What happens: control, drive, help, pick, place, weld · To what, where: factory robot, motors, joint, robot, same way, fences
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 (computer, sensors, robot, big ones), 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 robot | det |
| 2 | factory | factory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 robot | compound |
| 3 | robot | robot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 controlled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 controlled | aux:pass |
| 5 | controlled | control | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 computer | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 computer | det |
| 8 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 controlled | obl:agent |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 drives | nsubj |
| 10 | drives | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 computer | acl:relcl |
| 11 | motors | motor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 drives | obj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 joint | case |
| 13 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 joint | det |
| 14 | joint | joint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 drives | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 help | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 help | cc |
| 17 | sensors | sensor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 help | nsubj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 cameras | cc |
| 19 | cameras | camera | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 sensors | conj |
| 20 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 controlled | conj |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 help | obj |
| 22 | pick | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 help | xcomp |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 place | punct |
| 24 | place | place | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 pick | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 weld | punct |
| 26 | weld | weld | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 pick | conj |
| 27 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 paint | cc |
| 28 | paint | paint | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 pick | conj |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 way | det |
| 30 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 way | amod |
| 31 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 paint | obj |
| 32 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 33 time | det |
| 33 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 paint | obl:unmarked |
| 34 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 37 work | punct |
| 35 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 ones | amod |
| 36 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 work | nsubj |
| 37 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 controlled | parataxis |
| 38 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 39 fences | case |
| 39 | fences | fence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 work | obl |
| 40 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 41 slow | cc |
| 41 | slow | slow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 work | conj |
| 42 | down | down | ADP | _ | 41 slow | compound:prt |
| 43 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 44 stop | cc |
| 44 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 41 slow | conj |
| 45 | near | near | ADP | _ | 46 people | case |
| 46 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 44 stop | obl |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 controlled | 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 | control | present · passive | a computer | a factory robot | vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | drive | present | a computer | motors | each joint | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent motor=Theme in joint=Destination | |||
| 3 | help | present | sensors and cameras | robot | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 4 | pick | infinitive | robot not said here | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | place | infinitive | robot not said here | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | weld | infinitive | robot not said here | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 7 | paint | infinitive | robot not said here | the same way | time | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent way=Destination | |||
| 8 | work | present | big ones | fences | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 9 | slow down | present | big ones not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 10 | stop | present | big ones not said here | near people | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:7.
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, R8-pos-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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