Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets, sentence 8
Magnets pull on iron and steel, and they can pull or push other magnets without touching them.
Who acts: Magnets · What happens: pull, push, touch · To what, where: other magnets, Magnets
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 (Magnets), 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 | Magnets | magnet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pull | nsubj |
| 2 | pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 iron | case |
| 4 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pull | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 steel | cc |
| 6 | steel | steel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 iron | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 pull | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 pull | cc |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 pull | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 pull | aux |
| 11 | pull | pull | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 pull | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 push | cc |
| 13 | push | push | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 pull | conj |
| 14 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 magnets | amod |
| 15 | magnets | magnet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 push | obj |
| 16 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 17 touching | mark |
| 17 | touching | touch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 push | advcl |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 touching | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 pull | 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 | pull | present | Magnets | on iron and steel | vn push-12-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on iron=Theme | ||||
| 2 | pull | can | Magnets = magnet | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | push | infinitive | Magnets = magnet not said here | other magnets | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnet=Theme | ||||
| 4 | touch | gerund | Magnets = magnet not said here | Magnets = magnet | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Co-Theme |
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:8.
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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