Self-driving cars and machines that run themselves, sentence 21

Machines take over repetitive tasks, while people design, build, fix and run them, and new jobs appear as old ones change.

Who acts: Machines, people, new jobs, old ones · What happens: take over, design, build, fix, run, appear · To what, where: repetitive tasks, People

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 (Machines, people, new jobs, old 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	Machines	machine	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 take	nsubj
2	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	over	over	ADV	_	4 repetitive	compound:prt
4	repetitive	repetitive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tasks	amod
5	tasks	task	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 take	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 design	punct
7	while	while	SCONJ	_	9 design	mark
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 design	nsubj
9	design	design	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 take	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 build	punct
11	build	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 design	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fix	punct
13	fix	fix	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 design	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 run	cc
15	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 design	conj
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 run	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 appear	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 appear	cc
19	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 jobs	amod
20	jobs	job	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 appear	nsubj
21	appear	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 take	conj
22	as	as	SCONJ	_	25 change	mark
23	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 ones	amod
24	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 change	nsubj
25	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 appear	advcl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 take	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	take over	present	Machines	repetitive tasks	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent task=Theme
2	design	present	people		vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	build	present	people not said here		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	fix	present	people not said here		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
5	run	present	people not said here	People	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Trajectory
6	appear	present	new jobs		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
7	change	present	old ones		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:21.

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.

See the release 0.4.

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