Smoking, vaping and betting: habits that are hard to stop, sentence 10
Vapes are made colourful and sweet-tasting, and selling them to under-18s is against the law.
Who acts: selling · What happens: make, sell, be · To what, where: Vapes, 18s
This is a sentence of the lesson «Smoking, vaping and betting: habits that are hard to stop» 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 (selling), 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 | Vapes | vape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | colourful | colourful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 made | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 tasting | cc |
| 6 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tasting | amod |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 sweet | punct |
| 8 | tasting | tasting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 colourful | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 law | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 law | cc |
| 11 | selling | sell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 law | csubj |
| 12 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 selling | obj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 18s | case |
| 14 | under | under | ADP | _ | 16 18s | case |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 under | punct |
| 16 | 18s | 18s | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 selling | obl |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 law | cop |
| 18 | against | against | ADP | _ | 20 law | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 law | det |
| 20 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Vapes | colourful property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | sell | gerund | vapes = vape | 18s | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to 18s=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | is | present | selling | against the law | 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:028-smoking-vaping-and-betting.lesson:10.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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