When grown-ups are tired or worried, sentence 16
Money worries often show in the voice; most families have tight months, and fixing them is not a child's job.
Who acts: Money worries, most families · What happens: show, have, fix, not be · To what, where: voice, families, job
This is a sentence of the lesson «When grown-ups are tired or worried» 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 (Money worries, most 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 | Money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 worries | compound |
| 2 | worries | worry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 show | nsubj |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 show | advmod |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 voice | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 voice | det |
| 7 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 show | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
| 9 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 families | amod |
| 10 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 have | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 show | parataxis |
| 12 | tight | tight | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 months | amod |
| 13 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 have | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 fixing | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 fixing | cc |
| 16 | fixing | fix | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 show | conj |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 fixing | obj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 job | cop |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 job | advmod |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 child | det |
| 21 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 job | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 child | case |
| 23 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 fixing | advcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 show | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | Money worries | the voice | often property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | have | present | most families | month | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | fix | gerund | Money worries not said here | families = family | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not is a | present | Money worries not said here | a child's job | 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:034-when-grown-ups-are-tired-or-worried.lesson:16.
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): R5-strong ×1, 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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