--- title: Today jet planes cross an ocean in a few hours — a trip that took we… — Transport: from horses to planes · tree and pragmatics description: Today jet planes cross an ocean in a few hours — a trip that took weeks by sailing ship. Who acts: jet planes, trip. A sentence of the lesson «Transport: from horses to planes» 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/99-transport-horses-to-planes/11/) [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/) / [Transport: from horses to planes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/) / 11 # Transport: from horses to planes, sentence 11 Today jet planes cross an ocean in a few hours — a trip that took weeks by sailing ship. **Who acts:** jet planes, trip · **What happens:** cross, take, sail · **To what, where:** ocean, ship This is a sentence of the lesson «Transport: from horses to planes» 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 (jet planes, trip), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:099-transport-horses-to-planes.lesson:11 # text = Today jet planes cross an ocean in a few hours — a trip that took weeks by sailing ship. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 099-transport-horses-to-planes.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 1 Today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 jet jet NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 planes plane NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 cross cross VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 ocean ocean NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 11 — - PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 trip trip NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 14 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 17 by by SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 18 sailing sail VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 advcl _ _ 19 ship ship NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:obj 20 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cross** | present | jet planes | a ocean | | | hour | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ocean=Patient | | 2 | **take** | past | a trip | ship | | | week | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **sail** | gerund | a trip *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | 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:099-transport-horses-to-planes.lesson:11`. **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. **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: [Transport: from horses to planes, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/9/) - next →: [Transport: from horses to planes, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/99-transport-horses-to-planes/)