"In the olden days": Grandad's 1990, sentence 3
The World Wide Web went public in 1991, YouTube started in 2005, and smartphones became common after 2007.
Who acts: World Wide Web, YouTube, smartphones · What happens: go, start, become · To what, where: 1991, 2005
This is a sentence of the lesson «"In the olden days": Grandad's 1990» 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 (World Wide Web, YouTube, smartphones), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Web | det |
| 2 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Web | compound |
| 3 | Wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Web | amod |
| 4 | Web | web | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 went | nsubj |
| 5 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 went | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 1991 | case |
| 8 | 1991 | 1991 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 went | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 started | punct |
| 10 | YouTube | YouTube | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 started | nsubj |
| 11 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 went | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 2005 | case |
| 13 | 2005 | 2005 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 started | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 became | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 became | cc |
| 16 | smartphones | smartphone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 became | nsubj |
| 17 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 went | conj |
| 18 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 became | xcomp |
| 19 | after | after | ADP | _ | 20 2007 | case |
| 20 | 2007 | 2007 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 became | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 went | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the World Wide Web | 1991 | public property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in 1991=Location | |||
| 2 | start | past | YouTube | 2005 | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | become | past | smartphones | after 2007 | common property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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:126-in-the-olden-days.lesson:3.
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): R6-punct-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.
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