We're having a baby!, sentence 1
Grown-ups often say "we're expecting" instead of "pregnant".
Who acts: Grown ups, we · What happens: grow, say, expect · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «We're having a baby!» 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 (Grown ups, we), 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 | Grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 ups | amod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 ups | punct |
| 3 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 say | nsubj |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 say | advmod |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 expecting | punct |
| 7 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 expecting | nsubj |
| 8 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 expecting | aux |
| 9 | expecting | expect | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 say | ccomp |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 expecting | punct |
| 11 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 14 pregnant | advmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 pregnant | case |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 pregnant | punct |
| 14 | pregnant | pregnant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 expecting | obl |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 pregnant | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Grown ups | often property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | expect in a quote | present · progressive | we | of pregnant | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: 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, 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:018-were-having-a-baby.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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.
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