Modern art: "my little brother could do that", sentence 7
In 1917 Marcel Duchamp sent a shop-bought urinal, signed "R.
Who acts: Marcel, bought urinal · What happens: send, buy, sign · To what, where: bought urinal, 1917, R.
This is a sentence of the lesson «Modern art: "my little brother could do that"» 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 (Marcel, bought urinal), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1917 | case |
| 2 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 sent | obl |
| 3 | Marcel | Marcel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | Duchamp | Duchamp | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Marcel | flat |
| 5 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 urinal | det |
| 7 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bought | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 shop | punct |
| 9 | bought | buy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 urinal | amod |
| 10 | urinal | urinal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sent | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 signed | punct |
| 12 | signed | sign | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 urinal | acl |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 signed | punct |
| 14 | R. | R. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 signed | obj |
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 | send | past | Marcel | a bought urinal | 1917 | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent urinal=Theme in 1917=Destination | |||
| 2 | buy | participle | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | sign | participle | a bought urinal not said here | R. | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent r.=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:arts:018-modern-art-my-little-brother-could-do-that.lesson:7.
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): 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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