Starting a band, sentence 15
Many famous bands have split up after arguments about who decides things; good bands talk, vote or take turns.
Who acts: Many famous bands, arguments, good bands · What happens: split up, decide, talk, vote, take · To what, where: things, turns
This is a sentence of the lesson «Starting a band» 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 famous bands, arguments, good bands), 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 | 3 bands | amod |
| 2 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bands | amod |
| 3 | bands | band | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 split | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 split | aux |
| 5 | split | split | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 split | compound:prt |
| 7 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 arguments | case |
| 8 | arguments | argument | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 split | obl |
| 9 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 11 decides | mark |
| 10 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 decides | nsubj |
| 11 | decides | decide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 arguments | acl |
| 12 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 decides | obj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 talk | punct |
| 14 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 bands | amod |
| 15 | bands | band | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 talk | nsubj |
| 16 | talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 decides | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 vote | punct |
| 18 | vote | vote | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 talk | conj |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 take | cc |
| 20 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 talk | conj |
| 21 | turns | turn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 take | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 split | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | split up | present · perfect | Many famous bands | after arguments | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | decide | present | arguments | things | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent thing=Topic | ||||
| 3 | talk | present | good bands | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | vote | present | good bands not said here | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | take | present | good bands not said here | turns | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=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:004-starting-a-band.lesson:15.
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): R3-conj-first ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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