Storms: thunder, lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes, sentence 6
Thunderstorms grow in tall cumulonimbus clouds where warm, damp air rises fast.
Who acts: Thunderstorms, warm damp air · What happens: grow, rise · To what, where: tall cumulonimbus clouds
This is a sentence of the lesson «Storms: thunder, lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes» 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 (Thunderstorms, warm damp air), 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 | Thunderstorms | thunderstorm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 clouds | case |
| 4 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 clouds | amod |
| 5 | cumulonimbus | cumulonimbus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 clouds | compound |
| 6 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 grow | obl |
| 7 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 rises | advmod |
| 8 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 air | amod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 rises | punct |
| 10 | damp | damp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 air | amod |
| 11 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rises | nsubj |
| 12 | rises | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 clouds | acl:relcl |
| 13 | fast | fast | ADV | _ | 12 rises | advmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 grow | 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 | grow | present | Thunderstorms | tall cumulonimbus clouds | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cloud=Location | ||||
| 2 | rise | present | warm damp air | fast 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:068-storms-and-wild-winds.lesson:6.
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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