Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow, sentence 17
Liking or disliking a purple door is an opinion, not news; sneering at people for it is unkind.
Who acts: Liking, sneering · What happens: like, dislike, be, sneer · To what, where: purple door, opinion, news
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 (Liking, sneering), 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 | Liking | like | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 opinion | csubj |
| 2 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 3 disliking | cc |
| 3 | disliking | dislike | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Liking | conj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 door | det |
| 5 | purple | purple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 door | amod |
| 6 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 disliking | obj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 opinion | cop |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 opinion | det |
| 9 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 news | punct |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 news | advmod |
| 12 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 opinion | conj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 opinion | punct |
| 14 | sneering | sneer | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 unkind | csubj |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 people | case |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 sneering | obl |
| 17 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 20 unkind | mark |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 sneering | obl |
| 19 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 unkind | cop |
| 20 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 opinion | parataxis |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 opinion | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | gerund | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 2 | dislike | gerund | a purple door | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer door=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | Liking | a opinion and news | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | sneer | gerund | news | at people | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is | present | sneering | unkind property | 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:042-our-street-feuds-newcomers-and-stories-that-grow.lesson:17.
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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