CSTBank
Computational Linguistics and Information Retrieval (CLAIR)
University of Michigan
Example and explanation of CST sentrel files
The table below shows 5 annotated pairs in the Milan sentrel with the relevant sentences. Note that since some CST relationships, such as subsumption, have directionality, the relationship between a given pair of sentences is expressed with respect to how the source sentence relates to the target sentence.
| Table entry: | Source sentence: | Target sentence: | CST relationships assigned by judges |
| <R SDID="23" SSENT="2"
TDID="43" TSENT="2"> <RELATION TYPE="18" JUDGE="J" /> </R> |
<DOCSENT DID="23" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='2' PAR='2' RSNT='1'>The Pirelli Building in Milan, Italy, was hit by a small plane.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
<DOCSENT DID="43" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='2' PAR='2' RSNT='1'>Thursday: Smoke billows from the Pirelli building after a small plane crashed into it.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
Judge J: 18 (partial equivalence)
Judge Z: none |
| <R SDID="36" SSENT="5"
TDID="2" TSENT="2"> <RELATION TYPE="11" JUDGE="Z" /> </R> |
<DOCSENT DID="36" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='5' PAR='5' RSNT='1'>Dozens of people in the Pirelli building were injured after several floors of the 32-story building caught fire, local reports said.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
<DOCSENT DID="2" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='2' PAR='2' RSNT='1'>A small plane has hit a skyscraper in central Milan, setting the top floors of the 30-story building on fire, an Italian journalist told CNN.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
Judge J: none
Judge Z: 11 (follow-up) |
| <R SDID="16" SSENT="3"
TDID="19" TSENT="10"> <RELATION TYPE="18" JUDGE="Z" /> </R> |
<DOCSENT DID="16" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='3' PAR='3' RSNT='1'>(ABCNEWS.com) A small plane crashed into a skyscraper in downtown Milan today, setting several floors of the 30-story building on fire.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
<DOCSENT DID="19" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='10' PAR='10' RSNT='1'>Police and ambulances rushed to the building in downtown Milan.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
Judge J: none
Judge Z: 18 (partial equivalence) |
| <R SDID="36" SSENT="13"
TDID="21" TSENT="4"> <RELATION TYPE="15" JUDGE="J" /> </R> |
<DOCSENT DID="36" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='13' PAR='13' RSNT='1'>The Pirelli building houses the administrative offices of the local Lombardy region and sits next to the city's central train station.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
<DOCSENT DID="21" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='4' PAR='4' RSNT='1'>Smoke poured out of the 30-story building and there was no immediate word of any victims.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
Judge J: 15 (description)
Judge Z: none |
| <R SDID="36" SSENT="13"
TDID="21" TSENT="5"> <RELATION TYPE="4" JUDGE="J"/> <RELATION TYPE="4" JUDGE="Z"/> </R> |
<DOCSENT DID="36" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='13' PAR='13' RSNT='1'>The Pirelli building houses the administrative offices of the local Lombardy region and sits next to the city's central train station.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
<DOCSENT DID="21" LANG="ENG"> ... <S SNO='5' PAR='5' RSNT='1'>The building houses the regional government offices, authorities said.</S> ... </DOCSENT> |
Judge J: 4 (subsumption)
Judge Z: 4 (subsumption) |