What people leave behind, sentence 6
Probate is the official permission from a court to deal with a dead person's money and property, and until it comes the house usually cannot be sold; it can take months.
Who acts: Probate, it · What happens: be, deal, come, not sell, take · To what, where: official permission, court, house
This is a sentence of the lesson «What people leave behind» 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 (Probate, it), 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 | Probate | probate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 permission | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 permission | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 permission | det |
| 4 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 permission | amod |
| 5 | permission | permission | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 court | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 court | det |
| 8 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 permission | nmod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 deal | mark |
| 10 | deal | deal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 permission | acl |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 money | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 person | det |
| 13 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 person | amod |
| 14 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 money | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 person | case |
| 16 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 deal | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 property | cc |
| 18 | property | property | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 money | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 permission | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 sold | cc |
| 21 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 23 comes | mark |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 comes | nsubj |
| 23 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 sold | advcl |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 house | det |
| 25 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sold | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 30 sold | advmod |
| 27 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 sold | aux |
| 28 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 sold | advmod |
| 29 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 30 sold | aux:pass |
| 30 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 permission | conj |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 permission | punct |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 34 take | nsubj |
| 33 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 34 take | aux |
| 34 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 permission | parataxis |
| 35 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 take | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 permission | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Probate | the official permission | a court | tree rules | |||
| 2 | deal | to-infinitive | with a dead person's money and property | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with money=Theme | |||||
| 3 | come | present | Probate | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not sell | can · passive | the house | usually property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 5 | take | can | it | month | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: 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:026-what-people-leave-behind.lesson:6.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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