"Crime is up, I saw it on the news", sentence 9

Shark attacks are very rare everywhere and almost unheard of around Britain; strong currents, sunburn and jellyfish are much more common risks at the beach.

Who acts: Shark attacks, strong currents · What happens: be · To what, where: common risks, beach

This is a sentence of the lesson «"Crime is up, I saw it on the news"» 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 (Shark attacks, strong currents), 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	Shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 attacks	compound
2	attacks	attack	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rare	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rare	cop
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 rare	advmod
5	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 rare	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 unheard	cc
8	almost	almost	ADV	_	9 unheard	advmod
9	unheard	unheard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rare	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 Britain	case
11	around	around	ADP	_	12 Britain	case
12	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 unheard	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 risks	punct
14	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 currents	amod
15	currents	current	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 risks	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 sunburn	punct
17	sunburn	sunburn	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 currents	conj
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 jellyfish	cc
19	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 currents	conj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 risks	cop
21	much	much	ADV	_	22 more	advmod
22	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	23 common	advmod
23	common	common	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 risks	amod
24	risks	risk	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rare	parataxis
25	at	at	ADP	_	27 beach	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 beach	det
27	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 risks	nmod
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 rare	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Shark attacks			everywhere, rare property	tree rules
2	be		Shark attacks not said here			of Britain; almost property	tree rules
3	is a	present	strong currents and sunburn and jellyfish	common risks	the beach		tree rules

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:177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news.lesson:9.

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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×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.

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