Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets, sentence 10
A force can change how fast something moves, the direction it moves or its shape.
Who acts: force, something · What happens: change, move · To what, where: direction
This is a sentence of the lesson «Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets» 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 (force, something), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 force | det |
| 2 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 change | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 change | aux |
| 4 | change | change | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 fast | advmod |
| 6 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 moves | advmod |
| 7 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 moves | nsubj |
| 8 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 change | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 direction | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 direction | det |
| 11 | direction | direction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 change | obj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 moves | nsubj |
| 13 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 direction | acl:relcl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 shape | cc |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 shape | nmod:poss |
| 16 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 direction | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 change | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | can | a force | the direction or force's shape | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | move | present | something | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | move | present | force | the direction or force's shape not said here | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme direction=Result |
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:051-forces.lesson:10.
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. 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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