Rivers, lakes and the sea up close, sentence 14
Most of the Earth's fresh water is frozen in ice sheets and glaciers or lies underground.
What happens: freeze, lie · To what, where: Most, ice sheets
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rivers, lakes and the sea 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: 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 9 frozen | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 water | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Earth | det |
| 4 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 water | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Earth | case |
| 6 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 water | amod |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Most | nmod |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 frozen | aux:pass |
| 9 | frozen | freeze | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 sheets | case |
| 11 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sheets | compound |
| 12 | sheets | sheet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 frozen | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 glaciers | cc |
| 14 | glaciers | glacier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 sheets | conj |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 lies | cc |
| 16 | lies | lie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 frozen | conj |
| 17 | underground | underground | ADV | _ | 16 lies | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 frozen | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze | present · passive | Most of the Earth's fresh water | ice sheets and glaciers | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result | ||||
| 2 | lie | present | underground property | vn assuming_position-50 «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:064-rivers-lakes-and-the-sea.lesson:14.
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): no change. 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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