Dances of the world and dancing at parties, sentence 9
The Māori are the first people of New Zealand, and the New Zealand rugby team performs a haka before matches.
Who acts: Māori, Zealand rugby team · What happens: be, perform · To what, where: first people, haka
This is a sentence of the lesson «Dances of the world and dancing at parties» 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 (Māori, Zealand rugby team), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Māori | det |
| 2 | Māori | Māori | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 people | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 people | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 people | det |
| 5 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 people | amod |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Zealand | case |
| 8 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Zealand | compound |
| 9 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 people | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 performs | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 performs | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 team | det |
| 13 | New | New | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 Zealand | compound |
| 14 | Zealand | Zealand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 team | compound |
| 15 | rugby | rugby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 team | compound |
| 16 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 performs | nsubj |
| 17 | performs | perform | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 people | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 haka | det |
| 19 | haka | haka | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 performs | obj |
| 20 | before | before | ADP | _ | 21 matches | case |
| 21 | matches | match | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 performs | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 people | 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 | the Māori | the first people | of New Zealand | tree rules | |||
| 2 | perform | present | the Zealand rugby team | a haka | before matches | vn performance-26.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent haka=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:030-dances-of-the-world-and-dancing-at-parties.lesson:9.
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, 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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