Our street: when a guess becomes a reputation, sentence 11
Good-news gossip that thanks someone or shares their own news is the best kind.
Who acts: news gossip · What happens: thank, share, be · To what, where: someone, own news, best kind
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 (news gossip), 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 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 news | amod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Good | punct |
| 3 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gossip | compound |
| 4 | gossip | gossip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 kind | nsubj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 thanks | nsubj |
| 6 | thanks | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gossip | acl:relcl |
| 7 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 thanks | obj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 shares | cc |
| 9 | shares | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 thanks | conj |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 news | nmod:poss |
| 11 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 news | amod |
| 12 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shares | obj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 kind | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 kind | det |
| 15 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 kind | amod |
| 16 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 kind | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | thank speech: thank | present | news gossip | someone | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | ||||
| 2 | share | present | news gossip not said here | Evanses's own news | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | news gossip | the best kind | 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:043-our-street-when-a-guess-becomes-a-reputation.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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