Sound — vibrations, loudness, pitch and echoes, sentence 4
In space there is no air, so there is no sound — astronauts talk by radio.
Who acts: air, sound, astronauts · What happens: be, talk · To what, where: space
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sound — vibrations, loudness, pitch and echoes» 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 (air, sound, astronauts), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 space | case |
| 2 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 is | obl |
| 3 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 is | expl |
| 4 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 is | parataxis |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 air | det |
| 6 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 is | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 is | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 is | advmod |
| 9 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 10 is | expl |
| 10 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 sound | det |
| 12 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 is | nsubj |
| 13 | — | — | PUNCT | _ | 15 talk | punct |
| 14 | astronauts | astronaut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 talk | nsubj |
| 15 | talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 is | parataxis |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 radio | case |
| 17 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 talk | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 is | 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 | be | present | no air | space; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in space=Location | ||||
| 2 | be | present | no sound | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | talk | present | astronauts | by radio | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:054-sound.lesson:4.
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): R6-punct-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.
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