New partners and step-families, sentence 18
Some children have two mums or two dads because their parents are a same-sex couple, and that family is just as real as any other.
Who acts: children, parents, family · What happens: have, be · To what, where: two mums, sex couple
This is a sentence of the lesson «New partners and step-families» 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 (children, parents, family), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 children | det |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 mums | nummod |
| 5 | mums | mum | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 dads | cc |
| 7 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 dads | nummod |
| 8 | dads | dad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 mums | conj |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 17 couple | mark |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 parents | nmod:poss |
| 11 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 couple | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 couple | cop |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 couple | det |
| 14 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 sex | amod |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 same | punct |
| 16 | sex | sex | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 couple | compound |
| 17 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | advcl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 real | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 real | cc |
| 20 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 21 family | det |
| 21 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 real | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 real | cop |
| 23 | just | just | ADV | _ | 25 real | advmod |
| 24 | as | as | ADV | _ | 25 real | advmod |
| 25 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 have | conj |
| 26 | as | as | ADP | _ | 28 other | case |
| 27 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 28 other | det |
| 28 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 real | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | some children | two mums or two dads | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mum=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | mum's parents | a sex couple | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | that family | as any other; real property | tree rules |
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:016-new-partners-and-step-families.lesson:18.
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.
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