Storms: thunder, lightning, hurricanes and tornadoes, sentence 8
Lightning can strike the same place more than once, and tall objects are struck most often.
Who acts: Lightning · What happens: strike · To what, where: same place, tall objects
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 (Lightning), 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 | Lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 strike | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 strike | aux |
| 3 | strike | strike | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 place | det |
| 5 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 place | amod |
| 6 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 strike | obj |
| 7 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 once | advmod |
| 8 | than | than | ADP | _ | 7 more | fixed |
| 9 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 3 strike | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 struck | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 struck | cc |
| 12 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 objects | amod |
| 13 | objects | object | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 struck | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 struck | aux:pass |
| 15 | struck | strike | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 strike | conj |
| 16 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 17 often | advmod |
| 17 | often | often | ADV | _ | 15 struck | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 strike | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | strike | can | Lightning | the same place | once property | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent place=Patient | |||
| 2 | strike | present · passive | tall objects | often property | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:8.
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. 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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