Our street: feuds, newcomers and stories that grow, sentence 8
But when a real name is added to a crime, or a guess is made about someone's marriage, money or mind, the story can follow that person for years.
Who acts: story, someone · What happens: add, make, follow, marry · To what, where: real name, guess, 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 (story, 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 29 follow | cc |
| 2 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 added | mark |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 name | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 name | amod |
| 5 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 added | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 added | aux:pass |
| 7 | added | add | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 29 follow | advcl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 crime | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 crime | det |
| 10 | crime | crime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 added | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 made | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 made | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 guess | det |
| 14 | guess | guess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 made | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | aux:pass |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 added | conj |
| 17 | about | about | ADP | _ | 20 marriage | case |
| 18 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 20 marriage | nmod:poss |
| 19 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 18 someone | case |
| 20 | marriage | marriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 made | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 money | punct |
| 22 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marriage | conj |
| 23 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 mind | cc |
| 24 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 marriage | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 follow | punct |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 story | det |
| 27 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 follow | nsubj |
| 28 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 follow | aux |
| 29 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 30 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 31 person | det |
| 31 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 follow | obj |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 33 years | case |
| 33 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 follow | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 29 follow | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | present · passive | a real name | to a crime | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to crime=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | make | present · passive | a guess | about someone's marriage and money or mind | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 3 | follow | can | the story | that person | year | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme | |||
| 4 | marry | someone | nom marriage «state 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:8.
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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