Volcanoes and earthquakes up close, sentence 5
The place underground where the slip starts is the focus, and the point on the surface right above it is the epicentre.
Who acts: slip, place, point · What happens: start, be · To what, where: focus, epicentre
This is a sentence of the lesson «Volcanoes and earthquakes up close» 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 (slip, place, point), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 place | det |
| 2 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 focus | nsubj |
| 3 | underground | underground | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 place | amod |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 7 starts | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 slip | det |
| 6 | slip | slip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 starts | nsubj |
| 7 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 place | acl:relcl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 focus | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 focus | det |
| 10 | focus | focus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 epicentre | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 epicentre | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 point | det |
| 14 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 epicentre | nsubj |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 surface | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 surface | det |
| 17 | surface | surface | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 point | nmod |
| 18 | right | right | ADV | _ | 19 above | advmod |
| 19 | above | above | ADP | _ | 20 it | case |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 surface | nmod |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 epicentre | cop |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 epicentre | det |
| 23 | epicentre | epicentre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 focus | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 focus | 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 | start | present | the slip | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | the place | the focus and the epicentre | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | the point on the surface above slip | the epicentre | tree rules |
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:062-volcanoes-and-earthquakes.lesson:5.
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, 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.
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