Clouds, rain, snow and hail, sentence 19
Clouds act like a blanket at night, so the ground loses the most heat on clear nights.
Who acts: Clouds, ground · What happens: act, lose · To what, where: most heat
This is a sentence of the lesson «Clouds, rain, snow and hail» 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 (Clouds, ground), 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 | Clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 act | nsubj |
| 2 | act | act | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 blanket | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 blanket | det |
| 5 | blanket | blanket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 act | obl |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 night | case |
| 7 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 act | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 loses | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 loses | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 ground | det |
| 11 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 loses | nsubj |
| 12 | loses | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 act | advcl |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 heat | det |
| 14 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 15 heat | amod |
| 15 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 loses | obj |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 nights | case |
| 17 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 nights | amod |
| 18 | nights | night | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 loses | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 act | 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 | act | present | Clouds | night | like a blanket | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent like blanket=Attribute | |||
| 2 | lose | present | the ground | the most heat | night | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Eventuality |
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:067-clouds-rain-snow-hail.lesson:19.
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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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