--- title: Nobody has ever dug down to the mantle, so scientists "listen" to ea… — Inside the Earth · tree and pragmatics description: Nobody has ever dug down to the mantle, so scientists "listen" to earthquake waves passing through the planet, which bend, speed up, slow down or stop as they cross the different layers. Who acts: Nobody, scientists, earthquake waves. A sentence of the lesson «Inside the Earth» of the geography cour --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/41-inside-the-earth/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/) / [Inside the Earth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/41-inside-the-earth/) / 3 # Inside the Earth, sentence 3 Nobody has ever dug down to the mantle, so scientists "listen" to earthquake waves passing through the planet, which bend, speed up, slow down or stop as they cross the different layers. **Who acts:** Nobody, scientists, earthquake waves · **What happens:** dig down, listen, pass, bend, speed up, slow down · **To what, where:** planet, different layers This is a sentence of the lesson «Inside the Earth» of the geography 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 (Nobody, scientists, earthquake waves), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:041-inside-the-earth.lesson:3 # text = Nobody has ever dug down to the mantle, so scientists "listen" to earthquake waves passing through the planet, which bend, speed up, slow down or stop as they cross the different layers. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 041-inside-the-earth.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 4 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 4 advmod _ _ 4 dug dig VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 down down ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 mantle mantle NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 so so ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 11 scientists scientist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 13 listen listen VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 earthquake earthquake NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 waves wave NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 18 passing pass VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 17 acl _ _ 19 through through ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 planet planet NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 24 nsubj _ _ 24 bend bend VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:acl:relcl 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 speed speed VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 27 up up ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 slow slow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 30 down down ADP RP _ 29 compound:prt _ _ 31 or or CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=29:conj 33 as as SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 34 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 cross cross VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 advcl _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 layers layer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 35 obj _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dig down** | present · perfect | Nobody | | | | ever | to the mantle | tree rules | | 2 | **listen** *in a quote* | present | scientists | | | | | to earthquake waves | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to wave=Theme | | 3 | **pass** | gerund | earthquake waves *not said here* | | | the planet | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through planet=Location | | 4 | **bend** | present | earthquake waves | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **speed up** | present | earthquake waves *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **slow down** | present | earthquake waves *not said here* | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 7 | **stop** | present | earthquake waves *not said here* | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 8 | **cross** | present | scientists *= scientist* | the different layers | | | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent layer=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:geography:041-inside-the-earth.lesson:3`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Inside the Earth, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/41-inside-the-earth/2/) - next →: [Inside the Earth, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/41-inside-the-earth/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/41-inside-the-earth/)