Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves, sentence 0
A self-driving car is a robot you can sit in.
Who acts: driving car, you · What happens: drive, be, sit in · To what, where: robot
This is a sentence of the lesson «Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves» 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 (driving car, you), 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 | 5 car | det |
| 2 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 driving | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 self | punct |
| 4 | driving | drive | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 car | amod |
| 5 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 robot | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 robot | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 robot | det |
| 8 | robot | robot | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 sit | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 sit | aux |
| 11 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 robot | acl:relcl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 sit | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 robot | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive | gerund | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | a driving car | a robot | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sit in | can | you | a robot not said here | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location robot=Theme |
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:040-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves.lesson:0.
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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/40-self-driving-cars-and-machines-that-run-themselves/0/