Floating and sinking: the push of water, sentence 13
A floating object pushes aside, or displaces, some water.
Who acts: floating object · What happens: float, push, displace · To what, where: water
This is a sentence of the lesson «Floating and sinking: the push of water» 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 (floating object), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 object | det |
| 2 | floating | float | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 object | amod |
| 3 | object | object | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pushes | nsubj |
| 4 | pushes | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | aside | aside | ADV | _ | 4 pushes | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 displaces | punct |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 displaces | cc |
| 8 | displaces | displace | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pushes | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 water | punct |
| 10 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 water | det |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 displaces | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pushes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | float | gerund | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | push | present | a floating object | aside property | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | displace | present | a floating object not said here | some water | 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:083-floating-and-sinking.lesson:13.
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): 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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