BC and AD, dinosaurs and pyramids, and timelines, sentence 2
BC years count down towards the start like a rocket countdown, and AD years count up.
Who acts: BC years, AD years · What happens: count down, count up
This is a sentence of the lesson «BC and AD, dinosaurs and pyramids, and timelines» of the world 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 (BC years, AD years), 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 | BC | BC | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 years | compound |
| 2 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 count | nsubj |
| 3 | count | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | down | down | ADP | _ | 3 count | compound:prt |
| 5 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 7 start | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 start | det |
| 7 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 count | obl |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 countdown | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 countdown | det |
| 10 | rocket | rocket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 countdown | compound |
| 11 | countdown | countdown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 start | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 count | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 count | cc |
| 14 | AD | ad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 years | compound |
| 15 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 count | nsubj |
| 16 | count | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 count | conj |
| 17 | up | up | ADP | _ | 16 count | compound:prt |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 count | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count down | present | BC years | towards the start like a rocket countdown | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | count up | present | AD years | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
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:world:125-bc-ad-dinosaurs-pyramids-timelines.lesson:2.
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): 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.
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