--- title: Forces can start something moving, stop it, speed it up, slow it dow… — Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets · tree and pragmatics description: Forces can start something moving, stop it, speed it up, slow it down, turn it or change its shape. Who acts: Forces. A sentence of the lesson «Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/51-forces/1/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and m…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/51-forces/) / 1 # Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets, sentence 1 Forces can start something moving, stop it, speed it up, slow it down, turn it or change its shape. **Who acts:** Forces · **What happens:** start, move, stop, speed up, slow down, turn · **To what, where:** something, force, shape This is a sentence of the lesson «Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and magnets» 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 (Forces), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:051-forces.lesson:1 # text = Forces can start something moving, stop it, speed it up, slow it down, turn it or change its shape. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 051-forces.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Forces force NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 start start VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 obj _ _ 5 moving move VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 speed speed VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 up up ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 slow slow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 down down ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 turn turn VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:parataxis 19 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 or or CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 change change VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 22 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 shape shape NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **start** | can | Forces | something | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality | | 2 | **move** | gerund | | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **stop** | infinitive | Forces *not said here* | force | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality | | 4 | **speed up** | infinitive | | force | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 5 | **slow down** | infinitive | Forces *not said here* | force | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 6 | **turn** | infinitive | Forces *not said here* | force | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 7 | **change** | infinitive | Forces *not said here* | force's shape | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=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:world:051-forces.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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and m…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/51-forces/0/) - next →: [Forces — pushes, pulls, friction and m…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/51-forces/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/51-forces/)