Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a story, sentence 13
A quote stuck on a picture of a famous face is very easy to fake; look for where the person really said it.
Who acts: quote, person · What happens: stick, be, fake, look, say · To what, where: quote, picture · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tabloids, «sources close to» and the photo that tells a story» 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 (quote, person), 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 | 2 quote | det |
| 2 | quote | quote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 easy | nsubj |
| 3 | stuck | stick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 quote | acl |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 picture | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 picture | det |
| 6 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stuck | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 face | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 face | det |
| 9 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 face | amod |
| 10 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 picture | nmod |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 easy | cop |
| 12 | very | very | ADV | _ | 13 easy | advmod |
| 13 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 fake | mark |
| 15 | fake | fake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 easy | xcomp |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 look | punct |
| 17 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 easy | parataxis |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 where | case |
| 19 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 said | ccomp |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 person | det |
| 21 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 said | nsubj |
| 22 | really | really | ADV | _ | 23 said | advmod |
| 23 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 look | advcl |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 said | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 easy | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stick | participle | a quote not said here | a picture of a famous face | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on picture=Destination | ||||
| 2 | is | present | a quote | easy property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fake | to-infinitive | a quote not said here | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | look | infinitive | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | the person | quote | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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:046-tabloids-sources-close-to-and-the-photo.lesson:13.
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): R2-punct-next ×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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