Neighbours, the council, rules and fairness, sentence 1
Most of the time it goes smoothly, but small things like a hedge or a parked car can grow into big rows.
Who acts: it, small things · What happens: go, park, grow · To what, where: Most, big rows
This is a sentence of the lesson «Neighbours, the council, rules and fairness» 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 (it, small things), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 goes | obl |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 time | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 time | det |
| 4 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Most | nmod |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 goes | nsubj |
| 6 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | smoothly | smoothly | ADV | _ | 6 goes | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 grow | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 grow | cc |
| 10 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 things | amod |
| 11 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 grow | nsubj |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 14 hedge | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 hedge | det |
| 14 | hedge | hedge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 things | nmod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 car | cc |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 car | det |
| 17 | parked | park | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 car | amod |
| 18 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hedge | conj |
| 19 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 grow | aux |
| 20 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 goes | conj |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 23 rows | case |
| 22 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 rows | amod |
| 23 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 grow | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 goes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | it | Most of the time | smoothly property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | park | participle | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | grow | can | small things like a hedge or a parked car | into big rows result | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into row=Result |
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:033-neighbours-the-council-rules-and-fairness.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): 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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