The Sun as a star and the stars, sentence 18
You must never look straight at the Sun, because it can damage your eyes.
Who acts: You, star · What happens: not look, damage · To what, where: eyes
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Sun as a star and the stars» 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 (You, star), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 look | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 look | aux |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 look | advmod |
| 4 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 4 look | advmod |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 Sun | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Sun | det |
| 8 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 look | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 look | punct |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 13 damage | mark |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 damage | nsubj |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 damage | aux |
| 13 | damage | damage | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 look | advcl |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 eyes | nmod:poss |
| 15 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 damage | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 look | 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 | not look | must | You | at the Sun; straight property | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at sun=Theme | ||||
| 2 | damage | can | star | your eyes | vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument eye=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:005-the-sun-and-the-stars.lesson:18.
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): no change. 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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