Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa, sentence 17
Knowing all the names at a royal wedding comes from watching TV and reading magazines; it is not the same as knowing the people.
Who acts: Knowing, TV · What happens: know, come, watch, read, not be · To what, where: names, royal wedding, TV, magazines, people
This is a sentence of the lesson «Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa» 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 (Knowing, TV), 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 | Knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 comes | csubj |
| 2 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 names | det:predet |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 names | det |
| 4 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Knowing | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 wedding | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 wedding | det |
| 7 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 wedding | amod |
| 8 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 names | nmod |
| 9 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 same | conj |
| 10 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 11 watching | mark |
| 11 | watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 comes | advcl |
| 12 | TV | TV | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 watching | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 reading | cc |
| 14 | reading | read | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 watching | conj |
| 15 | magazines | magazine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 reading | obj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 same | punct |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 same | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 same | cop |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 same | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 same | det |
| 21 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 22 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 23 knowing | mark |
| 23 | knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 same | advcl |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 people | det |
| 25 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 knowing | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | gerund | all names | a royal wedding | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | come | present | Knowing | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | watch | gerund | Knowing not said here | TV | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tv=Theme | ||||
| 4 | read | gerund | Knowing not said here | magazines | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magazine=Topic | ||||
| 5 | not is | present | TV | same property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | know | gerund | TV not said here | the people | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus |
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:053-breakfast-and-chat-shows-celebrity-gossip-on-the-sofa.lesson:17.
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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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