Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas, sentence 1
The booklet is not cheating; it is like a recipe that teaches you tricks, and builders then use those tricks in their own wild ideas.
Who acts: booklet, recipe, builders · What happens: not cheat, be, teach, use · To what, where: tricks, you, own wild ideas
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lego builds: instructions vs your own ideas» 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 (booklet, recipe, builders), 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 booklet | det |
| 2 | booklet | booklet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cheating | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cheating | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 cheating | advmod |
| 5 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 recipe | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 recipe | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 recipe | cop |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 recipe | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 recipe | det |
| 11 | recipe | recipe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cheating | parataxis |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 teaches | nsubj |
| 13 | teaches | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 recipe | acl:relcl |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 teaches | iobj |
| 15 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 teaches | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 use | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 use | cc |
| 18 | builders | builder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 use | nsubj |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 use | advmod |
| 20 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cheating | conj |
| 21 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 22 tricks | det |
| 22 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 use | obj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 ideas | case |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 ideas | nmod:poss |
| 25 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 ideas | amod |
| 26 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 ideas | amod |
| 27 | ideas | idea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 use | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 cheating | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not cheat | present · progressive | the booklet | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | booklet | like a recipe | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | teach speech: other | present | a recipe | tricks | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient trick=Topic | |||
| 4 | use | present | builders | that tricks | builders's own wild ideas | then | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=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:032-lego-builds-instructions-vs-your-own-ideas.lesson:1.
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): R7-rel-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.
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