Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves, sentence 18
A cash machine, or ATM, reads the card's chip, checks the PIN with the bank and counts out notes; the first cash machine opened in London in 1967.
Who acts: cash machine, first cash machine · What happens: read, check, count out, open · To what, where: chip, PIN, notes, London
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 (cash machine, first cash machine), 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 machine | det |
| 2 | cash | cash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 machine | compound |
| 3 | machine | machine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reads | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 reads | punct |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 ATM | cc |
| 6 | ATM | atm | NOUN | _ | 3 machine | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ATM | punct |
| 8 | reads | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 card | det |
| 10 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 chip | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 card | case |
| 12 | chip | chip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 reads | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 checks | punct |
| 14 | checks | check | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 reads | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 PIN | det |
| 16 | PIN | pin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 checks | obj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 bank | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 bank | det |
| 19 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 checks | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 counts | cc |
| 21 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 reads | conj |
| 22 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 counts | compound:prt |
| 23 | notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 counts | obj |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 reads | punct |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 machine | det |
| 26 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 28 machine | amod |
| 27 | cash | cash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 machine | compound |
| 28 | machine | machine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 opened | nsubj |
| 29 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 reads | parataxis |
| 30 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 London | case |
| 31 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 opened | obl |
| 32 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 1967 | case |
| 33 | 1967 | 1967 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 29 opened | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 reads | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | present | a cash machine or ATM | the card's chip | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chip=Topic | ||||
| 2 | check | present | a cash machine or ATM not said here | the PIN | with the bank | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pin=Theme | |||
| 3 | count out | present | a cash machine or ATM not said here | notes | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme | ||||
| 4 | open | past | the first cash machine | London | in 1967 | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in london=Location |
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:18.
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, 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.
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/18/