Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was Made, part 2: yo, so, sho, shi, and shu-ya, the sky-water, sentence 10
Sky-water (rain).» Just then a real raindrop falls on her hand.
Who acts: you, real raindrop · What happens: sky, fall · To what, where: water, hand · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, How the Alphabet Was Made, part 2: yo, so, sho, shi, and shu-ya, the sky-water» of the books 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 (you, real raindrop), 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 | Sky | sky | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 water | punct |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sky | obj |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 rain | punct |
| 5 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 water | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 rain | punct |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 water | punct |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 water | punct |
| 9 | Just | just | ADV | _ | 14 falls | advmod |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 falls | advmod |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 raindrop | det |
| 12 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 raindrop | amod |
| 13 | raindrop | raindrop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 falls | nsubj |
| 14 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Sky | parataxis |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 hand | case |
| 16 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 hand | nmod:poss |
| 17 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 falls | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sky | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sky | imperative | you not said here | water | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fall in a quote | present | a real raindrop | Daddy's hand | then | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on hand=Location |
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:books:088-justso-alphabet-2-shu-ya-sky-water.lesson:10.
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 ×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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