Concerts, orchestras and live gigs, sentence 12
Opera is a play where the story is sung, with an orchestra; theatres often show translated words on a screen called surtitles, and many opera houses sell cheap tickets for young people.
Who acts: Opera, theatres, screen, many opera houses · What happens: be, sing, show, translate, call, sell · To what, where: play, story, translated words, screen, surtitles, cheap tickets · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Concerts, orchestras and live gigs» of the arts 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 (Opera, theatres, screen, many opera houses), 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 | Opera | Opera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 play | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 play | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 play | det |
| 4 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 9 sung | advmod |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 story | det |
| 7 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sung | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 sung | aux:pass |
| 9 | sung | sing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 play | acl:relcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 orchestra | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 orchestra | case |
| 12 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 orchestra | det |
| 13 | orchestra | orchestra | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sung | obl |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 theatres | punct |
| 15 | theatres | theatre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 show | nsubj |
| 16 | often | often | ADV | _ | 17 show | advmod |
| 17 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 play | parataxis |
| 18 | translated | translate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 words | amod |
| 19 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 show | obj |
| 20 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 screen | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 screen | det |
| 22 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 words | nmod |
| 23 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 screen | acl |
| 24 | surtitles | surtitle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 called | xcomp |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 sell | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 sell | cc |
| 27 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 houses | amod |
| 28 | opera | opera | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 houses | compound |
| 29 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 sell | nsubj |
| 30 | sell | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 play | conj |
| 31 | cheap | cheap | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 tickets | amod |
| 32 | tickets | ticket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 sell | obj |
| 33 | for | for | ADP | _ | 35 people | case |
| 34 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 people | amod |
| 35 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 sell | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 play | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Opera | a play | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | present · passive | the story | with a orchestra | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 3 | show | present | theatres | translated words | a screen | often property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent word=Recipient | ||
| 4 | translate | participle | vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 5 | call | participle | a screen not said here | surtitles | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | sell | present | many opera houses | cheap tickets | for young people | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent ticket=Theme for people=Asset |
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.
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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): R5-strong ×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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