Coffee, tea, wine and the pub, sentence 12
Tipsy means a little alcohol has made someone chattier and sillier than usual, though they are still in control.
Who acts: Tipsy, little alcohol, alcohol · What happens: mean, make, be · To what, where: control · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Coffee, tea, wine and the pub» 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 (Tipsy, little alcohol, alcohol), 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 | Tipsy | tipsy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 alcohol | det |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 alcohol | amod |
| 5 | alcohol | alcohol | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | nsubj |
| 6 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 made | aux |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 means | ccomp |
| 8 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 chattier | obj |
| 9 | chattier | chatty | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 made | xcomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 sillier | cc |
| 11 | sillier | silly | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 chattier | conj |
| 12 | than | than | ADP | _ | 13 usual | case |
| 13 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sillier | advcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 control | punct |
| 15 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 20 control | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 control | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 control | cop |
| 18 | still | still | ADV | _ | 20 control | advmod |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 control | case |
| 20 | control | control | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | advcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Tipsy | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | make | present · perfect | a little alcohol | chatty property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | ||||
| 3 | is | present | alcohol | control | still | 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:027-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub.lesson:12.
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): 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.
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