Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels, sentence 1
In a tug of war with two equally strong teams, the rope stays still.
Who acts: rope · What happens: stay, tug · To what, where: tug, war
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels» 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 (rope), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 tug | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tug | det |
| 3 | tug | tug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 stays | obl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 war | case |
| 5 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tug | nmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 teams | case |
| 7 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 teams | nummod |
| 8 | equally | equally | ADV | _ | 9 strong | advmod |
| 9 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 teams | amod |
| 10 | teams | team | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 tug | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 stays | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 rope | det |
| 13 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 stays | nsubj |
| 14 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | still | still | ADV | _ | 14 stays | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 stays | 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 | stay | present | the rope | a tug of war with two strong teams | still | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tug=Location | |||
| 2 | tug | war | with two strong teams | nom tug «act transitive»: of=patient with=obl |
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:085-pushes-pulls-friction-wheels.lesson:1.
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): 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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