Electricity — circuits, switches and safety, sentence 7
Insulators, such as plastic, rubber, wood and glass, stop it — that is why wires are metal inside and covered in plastic.
Who acts: that, wires · What happens: stop, be, cover · To what, where: glass, metal
This is a sentence of the lesson «Electricity — circuits, switches and safety» 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 (that, wires), 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 | Insulators | insulator | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 plastic | punct |
| 3 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 5 plastic | case |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 3 such | fixed |
| 5 | plastic | plastic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Insulators | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 rubber | punct |
| 7 | rubber | rubber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 plastic | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 wood | punct |
| 9 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 plastic | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 glass | cc |
| 11 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wood | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 wood | punct |
| 13 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Insulators | parataxis |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 stop | obj |
| 15 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Insulators | punct |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 why | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 why | cop |
| 18 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 1 Insulators | nmod |
| 19 | wires | wire | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 metal | nsubj |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 metal | cop |
| 21 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 why | appos |
| 22 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 21 metal | advmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 covered | cc |
| 24 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 metal | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 plastic | case |
| 26 | plastic | plastic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 covered | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Insulators | 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 | stop | infinitive | glass | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | is | present | that | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | wires | metal | inside property | tree rules | |||
| 4 | cover | participle | wires not said here | in plastic | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in plastic=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:055-electricity.lesson:7.
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): R7-rel-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.
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