Funerals and remembering, sentence 5
Families visit graves, send cards, mark the anniversary, hold memorial services and even put up benches with little plaques.
Who acts: Families · What happens: visit, send, mark, hold, put up · To what, where: graves, cards, anniversary, memorial services, benches
This is a sentence of the lesson «Funerals and remembering» 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 (Families), 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 | Families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 visit | nsubj |
| 2 | visit | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | graves | grave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 visit | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 send | punct |
| 5 | send | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 visit | conj |
| 6 | cards | card | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 send | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mark | punct |
| 8 | mark | mark | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 visit | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 anniversary | det |
| 10 | anniversary | anniversary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mark | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 hold | punct |
| 12 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 visit | conj |
| 13 | memorial | memorial | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 services | amod |
| 14 | services | service | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 hold | obj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 put | cc |
| 16 | even | even | ADV | _ | 17 put | advmod |
| 17 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 hold | conj |
| 18 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 put | compound:prt |
| 19 | benches | bench | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 put | obj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 22 plaques | case |
| 21 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 plaques | amod |
| 22 | plaques | plaque | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 benches | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 visit | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | present | Families | graves | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grave=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | send | present | Families not said here | cards | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme | ||||
| 3 | mark | infinitive | Families not said here | the anniversary | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent anniversary=Destination | ||||
| 4 | hold | infinitive | Families not said here | memorial services | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent service=Theme | ||||
| 5 | put up | infinitive | Families not said here | benches | with little plaques | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent bench=Goal |
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:025-funerals-and-remembering.lesson:5.
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): R3-conj-first ×2, R8-pos-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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