Dinner at the friend's house, sentence 15
hóngshāoròu («HONG?-shaow-ROE») is red-braised pork belly, sweet and glossy; families who don't eat pork, such as some Muslim Chinese families or vegetarians, won't cook it, so don't ask for it.
Who acts: hóngshāoròu, red braised pork belly, families · What happens: braise, be, not eat, not cook, not ask · To what, where: red braised pork belly, pork
This is a sentence of the lesson «Dinner at the friend's house» of the chinese street 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 (hóngshāoròu, red braised pork belly, families), 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 | hóngshāoròu | hóngshāoròu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 belly | nsubj |
| 2 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 4 HONG | punct |
| 3 | « | « | ADP | _ | 4 HONG | case |
| 4 | HONG | HONG | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 hóngshāoròu | appos |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 HONG | punct |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 HONG | punct |
| 7 | shaow | shaow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 » | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 ROE | punct |
| 9 | ROE | roe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 » | compound |
| 10 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 hóngshāoròu | appos |
| 11 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 10 » | punct |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 belly | cop |
| 13 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 belly | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 13 red | punct |
| 15 | braised | braise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 belly | amod |
| 16 | pork | pork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 belly | compound |
| 17 | belly | belly | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 sweet | punct |
| 19 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 belly | amod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 glossy | cc |
| 21 | glossy | glossy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 sweet | conj |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 eat | punct |
| 23 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 41 cook | nsubj |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 eat | nsubj |
| 25 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 eat | aux |
| 26 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 eat | advmod |
| 27 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 belly | parataxis |
| 28 | pork | pork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 eat | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 families | punct |
| 30 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 35 families | case |
| 31 | as | as | ADP | _ | 30 such | fixed |
| 32 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 35 families | det |
| 33 | Muslim | Muslim | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 families | amod |
| 34 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 families | amod |
| 35 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 pork | appos |
| 36 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 37 vegetarians | cc |
| 37 | vegetarians | vegetarian | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 families | conj |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 cook | punct |
| 39 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 41 cook | aux |
| 40 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 41 cook | advmod |
| 41 | cook | cook | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 eat | conj |
| 42 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 41 cook | obj |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 ask | punct |
| 44 | so | so | ADV | _ | 47 ask | advmod |
| 45 | do | do | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 47 ask | aux |
| 46 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 47 ask | advmod |
| 47 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 41 cook | parataxis |
| 48 | for | for | ADP | _ | 49 it | case |
| 49 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 47 ask | obl |
| 50 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 belly | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | braise | participle | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | hóngshāoròu | red braised pork belly | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not eat | present · do-support | red braised pork belly | pork | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pork=Patient | ||||
| 4 | not cook | future | families | pork | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 5 | not ask speech: ask | infinitive · do-support | for » | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: 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:chinese-street:011-dinner-at-the-friends-house.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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