Thinking it through — forces, heat, light and energy, sentence 7
As the Sun moves across the sky from east to west, shadows swing round from west to east.
Who acts: Sun, shadows · What happens: move, swing · To what, where: sky, west
This is a sentence of the lesson «Thinking it through — forces, heat, light and energy» 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 (Sun, shadows), 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 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 4 moves | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Sun | det |
| 3 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 moves | nsubj |
| 4 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 swing | advcl |
| 5 | across | across | ADP | _ | 7 sky | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sky | det |
| 7 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moves | obl |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 east | case |
| 9 | east | east | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moves | obl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 west | case |
| 11 | west | west | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 east | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 shadows | punct |
| 13 | shadows | shadow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 swing | nsubj |
| 14 | swing | swing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | round | round | ADV | _ | 14 swing | advmod |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 west | case |
| 17 | west | west | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 swing | obl |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 east | case |
| 19 | east | east | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 swing | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 swing | 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 | move | present | the Sun | the sky | from east to west | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme across sky=Source from east=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | swing | present | shadows | west | to east result; round property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient from west=Initial_State to east=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:060-reasoning-energy-technology.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): R5-strong ×2, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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