Show day: the exhibition, the concert and the big arts quiz, sentence 4
People say it their own way: "eh" in Canada means right?, "yaar" in India means mate, "bestie" means best friend, "stuffed" in Australia means broken, and "bare" in London means very.
Who acts: People, eh, yaar, bestie, bare · What happens: say, mean, stuff, break · To what, where: work, mate, best friend, Australia · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Show day: the exhibition, the concert and the big arts quiz» 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, eh, yaar, bestie), 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 | root | root |
| 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 eh | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 eh | punct |
| 9 | eh | eh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 means | nsubj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 eh | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 Canada | case |
| 12 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 eh | nmod |
| 13 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 say | ccomp |
| 14 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 means | xcomp |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 means | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 yaar | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 yaar | punct |
| 18 | yaar | yaar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 means | nsubj |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 yaar | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 India | case |
| 21 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 yaar | nmod |
| 22 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 means | conj |
| 23 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 means | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 bestie | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 26 bestie | punct |
| 26 | bestie | bestie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 means | nsubj |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 26 bestie | punct |
| 28 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 say | parataxis |
| 29 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 30 friend | amod |
| 30 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 means | obj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 stuffed | punct |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 stuffed | punct |
| 33 | stuffed | stuff | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 37 means | nsubj |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 stuffed | punct |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 36 Australia | case |
| 36 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 stuffed | obl |
| 37 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 means | ccomp |
| 38 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 37 means | ccomp |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 bare | punct |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 42 bare | cc |
| 41 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 42 bare | punct |
| 42 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 means | nsubj |
| 43 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 42 bare | punct |
| 44 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 46 means | mark |
| 45 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 46 means | nsubj |
| 46 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 means | conj |
| 47 | very | very | ADV | _ | 46 means | advmod |
| 48 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | People | work | people's own way obl:unmarked | tree rules | |||
| 2 | mean | present | eh in Canada | right property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | yaar in India | mate | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | bestie | best friend | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | stuff in a quote | participle | Australia | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in australia=Destination | |||||
| 6 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 7 | break | participle | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 8 | mean | present | bare | 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:040-show-day-the-exhibition-the-concert-and-the-big-arts-quiz.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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.
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