Our street: when a guess becomes a reputation, sentence 10
Some gossip is lovely: Mrs Lee bought the park kids ice lollies with her bingo money; the Evanses invite the whole street to their fortieth anniversary.
Who acts: gossip, Mrs Lee, Evanses · What happens: be, buy, invite · To what, where: kids ice lollies, whole street
This is a sentence of the lesson «Our street: when a guess becomes a reputation» 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 (gossip, Mrs Lee, Evanses), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 gossip | det |
| 2 | gossip | gossip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lovely | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lovely | cop |
| 4 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 bought | punct |
| 6 | Mrs | Mrs | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Lee | compound |
| 7 | Lee | Lee | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 bought | nsubj |
| 8 | bought | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lovely | parataxis |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 kids | det |
| 10 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 kids | compound |
| 11 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 lollies | compound |
| 12 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lollies | compound |
| 13 | lollies | lolly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bought | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 money | case |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 money | nmod:poss |
| 16 | bingo | bingo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 money | compound |
| 17 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bought | obl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 invite | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Evanses | det |
| 20 | Evanses | Evans | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 invite | nsubj |
| 21 | invite | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lovely | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 street | det |
| 23 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 street | amod |
| 24 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 invite | obj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 anniversary | case |
| 26 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 anniversary | nmod:poss |
| 27 | fortieth | fortieth | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumType=Ord | 28 anniversary | amod |
| 28 | anniversary | anniversary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 invite | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lovely | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | some gossip | lovely property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | buy | past | Mrs Lee | kids ice lollies | with Lee's bingo money | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lolly=Theme | |||
| 3 | invite | present | the Evanses | the whole street | to Evanses's fortieth anniversary | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent street=Recipient |
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:043-our-street-when-a-guess-becomes-a-reputation.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): R5-strong ×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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