Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow, sentence 11
A joke label like «midlife crisis» is not a fact about someone's mind; admiring a car is fine, diagnosing a person is unkind.
Who acts: joke label, admiring, someone · What happens: not be, admire, be, diagnose, mind · To what, where: fact, car, person
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 (joke label, admiring, someone), 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 | 3 label | det |
| 2 | joke | joke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 label | compound |
| 3 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fact | nsubj |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 crisis | case |
| 5 | « | « | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 crisis | det |
| 6 | midlife | midlife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 crisis | compound |
| 7 | crisis | crisis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 label | nmod |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 crisis | punct |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 fact | cop |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 fact | advmod |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 fact | det |
| 12 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 fine | parataxis |
| 13 | about | about | ADP | _ | 16 mind | case |
| 14 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 16 mind | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 someone | case |
| 16 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fact | nmod |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 admiring | punct |
| 18 | admiring | admire | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 22 fine | csubj |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 car | det |
| 20 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 admiring | obj |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 fine | cop |
| 22 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 diagnosing | punct |
| 24 | diagnosing | diagnose | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 admiring | conj |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 person | det |
| 26 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 diagnosing | obj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 unkind | cop |
| 28 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 fine | parataxis |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 fact | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | a joke label like « midlife crisis | a fact | about someone's mind | tree rules | |||
| 2 | admire | gerund | a car | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer car=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | is | present | admiring | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | diagnose | gerund | a person | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent person=Theme | |||||
| 5 | is | present | unkind property | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | mind | someone | nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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:11.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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