Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow, sentence 10
A story told through three people often comes back a different shape; a visit can become an emigration.
Who acts: story, visit · What happens: tell, come back, become · To what, where: story, different shape, emigration · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow» 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 (story, visit), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 story | det |
| 2 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 story | acl |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 people | case |
| 5 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 people | nummod |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 told | obl |
| 7 | often | often | ADV | _ | 8 comes | advmod |
| 8 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 comes | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 shape | det |
| 11 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 shape | amod |
| 12 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 comes | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 become | punct |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 visit | det |
| 15 | visit | visit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 become | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 become | aux |
| 17 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 comes | parataxis |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 emigration | det |
| 19 | emigration | emigration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 become | xcomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | participle | a story not said here | through three people | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | come back | present | a story | a different shape | often property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shape=Theme | |||
| 3 | become | can | a visit | a emigration | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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:042-our-street-feuds-newcomers-and-stories-that-grow.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): no change. 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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