Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and news vs opinion, sentence 1
Some is a report of what happened, some is one person's opinion shouted loudly, some is a forecast of what might happen, and some is just a headline written to make you buy the paper.
Who acts: Some, report, you · What happens: be, happen, shout, write, make, buy · To what, where: report, opinion, forecast, headline, you, paper
This is a sentence of the lesson «Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and news vs opinion» 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 (Some, report, you), 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 | 4 report | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 report | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 report | det |
| 4 | report | report | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 forecast | conj |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 7 happened | mark |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 happened | nsubj |
| 7 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 report | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 happened | punct |
| 9 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 opinion | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 opinion | cop |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 person | nummod |
| 12 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 opinion | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 person | case |
| 14 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 report | conj |
| 15 | shouted | shout | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 opinion | acl |
| 16 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 15 shouted | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 forecast | punct |
| 18 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 forecast | nsubj |
| 19 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 forecast | cop |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 forecast | det |
| 21 | forecast | forecast | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 22 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 25 happen | mark |
| 23 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 25 happen | obj |
| 24 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 happen | aux |
| 25 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 forecast | acl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 headline | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 headline | cc |
| 28 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 32 headline | nsubj |
| 29 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 headline | cop |
| 30 | just | just | ADV | _ | 32 headline | advmod |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 headline | det |
| 32 | headline | headline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 forecast | conj |
| 33 | written | write | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 headline | acl |
| 34 | to | to | PART | _ | 35 make | mark |
| 35 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 written | advcl |
| 36 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 35 make | obj |
| 37 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 35 make | xcomp |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 paper | det |
| 39 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 buy | obj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 report | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Some | a report and one person's opinion | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | happen | past | a report and one person's opinion | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | some | one person's opinion | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | shout speech: express | participle | one person's opinion not said here | loudly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is a | present | some | a forecast and a report and one person's opinion and a headline | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | happen | might | a forecast and a report and one person's opinion and a headline | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | is a | present | some | a headline | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | write | participle | a headline not said here | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 9 | make | to-infinitive | you | tree rules | |||||
| 10 | buy | infinitive | you not said here | the paper | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paper=Theme |
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:052-elections-crime-the-weather-breaking-news-and-news-vs-opinion.lesson:1.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4. 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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