Inventions, computers and the internet, sentence 15
A computer follows a list of instructions called a program.
Who acts: computer, instructions · What happens: follow, call, list · To what, where: list, program, instructions · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Inventions, computers and the internet» 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 (computer, instructions), 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 computer | det |
| 2 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 follows | nsubj |
| 3 | follows | follow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 list | det |
| 5 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 follows | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 instructions | case |
| 7 | instructions | instruction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 list | nmod |
| 8 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 instructions | acl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 program | det |
| 10 | program | program | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 called | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 follows | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | present | a computer | a list of instructions | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent list=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | instructions not said here | a program | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent program=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | list | instructions | nom list «communication transitive»: of=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:059-inventions-computers-internet.lesson:15.
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): R5-strong ×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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