Street art and graffiti: legal walls vs vandalism, sentence 3
Many cities have legal walls where anyone can practise graffiti, and good murals are planned on paper first, with a sketch, a grid to scale it up, and the owner's agreement.
Who acts: Many cities, anyone, owner · What happens: have, practise, plan, scale up, agree · To what, where: legal walls, graffiti, good murals, paper, mural
This is a sentence of the lesson «Street art and graffiti: legal walls vs vandalism» 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 (Many cities, anyone, owner), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 cities | amod |
| 2 | cities | city | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | legal | legal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 walls | amod |
| 5 | walls | wall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 9 practise | advmod |
| 7 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 practise | nsubj |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 practise | aux |
| 9 | practise | practise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 walls | acl:relcl |
| 10 | graffiti | graffiti | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 practise | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 planned | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 planned | cc |
| 13 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 murals | amod |
| 14 | murals | mural | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 planned | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 planned | aux:pass |
| 16 | planned | plan | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 have | conj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 18 paper | case |
| 18 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 planned | obl |
| 19 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 16 planned | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 sketch | punct |
| 21 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 sketch | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 sketch | det |
| 23 | sketch | sketch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 planned | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 grid | punct |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 grid | det |
| 26 | grid | grid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 sketch | conj |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 scale | mark |
| 28 | scale | scale | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 grid | acl |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 scale | obj |
| 30 | up | up | ADP | _ | 28 scale | compound:prt |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 agreement | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 agreement | cc |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 owner | det |
| 34 | owner | owner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 agreement | nmod:poss |
| 35 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 34 owner | case |
| 36 | agreement | agreement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 sketch | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Many cities | legal walls | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient | ||||
| 2 | practise | can | anyone | graffiti | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | plan | present · passive | good murals | paper | with a sketch and a grid and the owner's agreement; first property | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | |||
| 4 | scale up | to-infinitive | mural | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Source | |||||
| 5 | agree | the owner | nom agreement «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
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:019-street-art-and-graffiti-legal-walls-vs-vandalism.lesson:3.
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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