Practising when you would rather not, sentence 12
Neighbours need rest and quiet too; many electric keyboards have a headphone socket for quiet practice.
Who acts: Neighbours, many electric keyboards · What happens: need, have · To what, where: rest, headphone socket
This is a sentence of the lesson «Practising when you would rather not» 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 (Neighbours, many electric keyboards), 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 | Neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 need | nsubj |
| 2 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 need | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 quiet | cc |
| 5 | quiet | quiet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rest | conj |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 2 need | advmod |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 have | punct |
| 8 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 keyboards | amod |
| 9 | electric | electric | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 keyboards | amod |
| 10 | keyboards | keyboard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 have | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 need | parataxis |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 socket | det |
| 13 | headphone | headphone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 socket | compound |
| 14 | socket | socket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 have | obj |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 practice | case |
| 16 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 practice | amod |
| 17 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 socket | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 need | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | Neighbours | rest and quiet | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rest=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | present | many electric keyboards | a headphone socket | for quiet practice | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent socket=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:arts:003-practising-when-you-would-rather-not.lesson:12.
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. 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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