Breakfast and chat shows: celebrity gossip on the sofa, sentence 2
A lot of it is guessing, and the famous person did not choose to have it on TV.
Who acts: lot, famous person · What happens: guess, not choose, have · To what, where: person, TV
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 (lot, famous 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 lot | det |
| 2 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 guessing | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 it | case |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 lot | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 guessing | aux |
| 6 | guessing | guess | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 choose | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 choose | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 person | det |
| 10 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 person | amod |
| 11 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 choose | nsubj |
| 12 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 choose | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 choose | advmod |
| 14 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 guessing | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 have | mark |
| 16 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 choose | xcomp |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 have | obj |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 TV | case |
| 19 | TV | TV | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 have | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 guessing | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guess | present · progressive | a lot of gossip | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not choose | past · do-support | the famous person | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | have | to-infinitive | the famous person not said here | person | TV | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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:2.
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. 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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