Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons, sentence 4
People say it their own way: "class" or "proper class" means brilliant in Ireland and Britain, "ya muppet" is a cheeky "you silly", and "jittery" means shaky and jumpy.
Who acts: People, class, ya muppet, jittery · What happens: say, mean, be · To what, where: animator · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons» 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 (People, class, ya muppet, jittery), 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 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 say | nsubj |
| 2 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 means | advcl |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 say | obj |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 way | nmod:poss |
| 5 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 way | amod |
| 6 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 say | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 class | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 class | punct |
| 9 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 means | nsubj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 class | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 class | cc |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 class | punct |
| 13 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 class | amod |
| 14 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 class | conj |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 class | punct |
| 16 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | brilliant | brilliant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 means | xcomp |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 Ireland | case |
| 19 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 muppet | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 Britain | cc |
| 21 | Britain | Britain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Ireland | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 Ireland | punct |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 Ireland | punct |
| 24 | ya | ya | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 muppet | compound |
| 25 | muppet | muppet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 silly | nsubj |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 muppet | punct |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 silly | cop |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 silly | det |
| 29 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 silly | amod |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 silly | punct |
| 31 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 silly | nsubj |
| 32 | silly | silly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 means | parataxis |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 32 silly | punct |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 means | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 means | cc |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 37 jittery | punct |
| 37 | jittery | jittery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 means | nsubj |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 37 jittery | punct |
| 39 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 means | conj |
| 40 | shaky | shaky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 means | xcomp |
| 41 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 42 jumpy | cc |
| 42 | jumpy | jumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 shaky | conj |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none, voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | People | animator | People's own way obl:unmarked | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||
| 2 | mean | present | class or proper class | brilliant property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | ya muppet | silly property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | jittery | shaky property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=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:023-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons.lesson:4.
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, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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