--- title: Slosh the water at one end of a full bath with your hand: the wave c… — Tsunamis · tree and pragmatics description: Slosh the water at one end of a full bath with your hand: the wave crosses low and fast, then heaps up and spills over at the shallow end; a tsunami does that with a whole ocean. Who acts: you, wave, tsunami. A sentence of the lesson «Tsunamis» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with i --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/45-tsunamis/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/) / [Tsunamis](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/45-tsunamis/) / 3 # Tsunamis, sentence 3 Slosh the water at one end of a full bath with your hand: the wave crosses low and fast, then heaps up and spills over at the shallow end; a tsunami does that with a whole ocean. **Who acts:** you, wave, tsunami · **What happens:** slosh, cross, heap up, spill over, do · **To what, where:** water, one end, shallow end, that This is a sentence of the lesson «Tsunamis» 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 (you, wave, tsunami), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:045-tsunamis.lesson:3 # text = Slosh the water at one end of a full bath with your hand: the wave crosses low and fast, then heaps up and spills over at the shallow end; a tsunami does that with a whole ocean. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 045-tsunamis.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Slosh slosh VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 6 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 bath bath NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod 14 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 wave wave NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 crosses cross VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 18 low low ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 xcomp _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 fast fast ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 22 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 23 advmod _ _ 23 heaps heap VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 24 up up ADP RP _ 23 compound:prt _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 spills spill VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 27 over over ADP RP _ 26 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 28 at at ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 shallow shallow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 32 ; ; PUNCT : _ 35 punct _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 tsunami tsunami NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nsubj _ _ 35 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 36 that that PRON DT PronType=Dem 35 obj _ _ 37 with with ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 ocean ocean NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slosh** | imperative | you *not said here* | the water | | | at one end of a full bath | with your hand | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent water=Theme | | 2 | **cross** | present | the wave | | | | | low *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **heap up** | present | the wave *not said here* | | | | then | | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **spill over** | present | the wave *not said here* | | | | at the shallow end | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at end=Location | | 5 | **do** | present | a tsunami | that | | | | with a whole ocean | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | 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:045-tsunamis.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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Tsunamis, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/45-tsunamis/2/) - next →: [Tsunamis, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/45-tsunamis/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/45-tsunamis/)