Grown-ups who argue and make up, sentence 1
Most arguments end, people say sorry in words or with a kind gesture, and life goes back to normal; when things stay hard for a while, couples may get help from a counsellor.
Who acts: Most arguments, people, life, things, couples · What happens: end, say, go back, stay, get · To what, where: sorry, help, counsellor · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Grown-ups who argue and make up» of the adult life 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 (Most arguments, people, life, things), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 arguments | amod |
| 2 | arguments | argument | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 end | nsubj |
| 3 | end | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | parataxis |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 end | punct |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 say | nsubj |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 say | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 words | case |
| 9 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 sorry | obl |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 gesture | cc |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 gesture | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 gesture | det |
| 13 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 gesture | amod |
| 14 | gesture | gesture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 words | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 goes | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 goes | cc |
| 17 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 goes | nsubj |
| 18 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | parataxis |
| 19 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 goes | advmod |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 normal | case |
| 21 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 back | obl |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 stay | punct |
| 23 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 25 stay | advmod |
| 24 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 stay | nsubj |
| 25 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | parataxis |
| 26 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 stay | xcomp |
| 27 | for | for | ADP | _ | 29 while | case |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 while | det |
| 29 | while | while | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 stay | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 get | punct |
| 31 | couples | couple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 get | nsubj |
| 32 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 get | aux |
| 33 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 stay | conj |
| 34 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 get | obj |
| 35 | from | from | ADP | _ | 37 counsellor | case |
| 36 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 37 counsellor | det |
| 37 | counsellor | counsellor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 get | obl |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 end | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | end | present | Most arguments | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | people | sorry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sorry=Topic | ||||
| 3 | go back | present | life | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | stay | present | things | while | hard property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | get | may | couples | help | a counsellor | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent help=Theme from counsellor=Source |
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, 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:adult-life:014-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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.
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