The seasons and the tilt of the axis, sentence 17
The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole.
Who acts: equator · What happens: be · To what, where: imaginary line, middle
This is a sentence of the lesson «The seasons and the tilt of the axis» 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 (equator), 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 | 2 equator | det |
| 2 | equator | equator | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 line | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 line | cop |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 line | det |
| 5 | imaginary | imaginary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 line | amod |
| 6 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | around | around | ADP | _ | 9 middle | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 middle | det |
| 9 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 line | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Earth | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Earth | det |
| 12 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 middle | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 Pole | punct |
| 14 | halfway | halfway | ADV | _ | 18 Pole | advmod |
| 15 | between | between | ADP | _ | 18 Pole | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 Pole | det |
| 17 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Pole | compound |
| 18 | Pole | pole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Earth | appos |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Pole | cc |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Pole | det |
| 21 | South | South | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 Pole | compound |
| 22 | Pole | Pole | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Pole | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 line | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the equator | a imaginary line | the middle of the Earth | 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:002-seasons-and-the-tilt.lesson:17.
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/2-seasons-and-the-tilt/17/