--- title: The point underground where the rock slips is the focus, and the poi… — Earthquakes · tree and pragmatics description: The point underground where the rock slips is the focus, and the point on the surface right above it is the epicentre, where the shaking is usually strongest. Who acts: rock, point, shaking. A sentence of the lesson «Earthquakes» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with its dependency t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/44-earthquakes/6/) [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/) / [Earthquakes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/44-earthquakes/) / 6 # Earthquakes, sentence 6 The point underground where the rock slips is the focus, and the point on the surface right above it is the epicentre, where the shaking is usually strongest. **Who acts:** rock, point, shaking · **What happens:** slip, be · **To what, where:** focus, epicentre This is a sentence of the lesson «Earthquakes» 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 (rock, point, shaking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:044-earthquakes.lesson:6 # text = The point underground where the rock slips is the focus, and the point on the surface right above it is the epicentre, where the shaking is usually strongest. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 044-earthquakes.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 3 underground underground ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 4 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 7 advmod _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 slips slip VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 focus focus NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=10:punct 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 15 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 surface surface NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 18 right right ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 above above ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nmod _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 epicentre epicentre NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 25 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 30 advmod _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 shaking shaking NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 29 usually usually ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 strongest strong ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 23 acl:relcl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slip** | present | the rock | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 2 | **is a** | present | the point | the focus and the epicentre | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | the point on the surface above surface | the epicentre | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is** | present | the shaking | | | | | strong, usually *property* | 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](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:044-earthquakes.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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: [Earthquakes, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/44-earthquakes/5/) - next →: [Earthquakes, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/44-earthquakes/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/44-earthquakes/)