Dinner at the friend's house, sentence 2

On the table there is mǐfàn (rice) in a bowl each, which you pick up and hold near your mouth — good manners here, not messy like at school dinners.

Who acts: mǐfàn, you · What happens: be, pick up, hold · To what, where: each, table, mǐfàn, mouth

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 (mǐfàn, you), 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	On	on	ADP	_	3 table	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 table	det
3	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 is	obl
4	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	5 is	expl
5	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	mǐfàn	mǐfàn	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 is	nsubj
7	(	(	PUNCT	_	8 rice	punct
8	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mǐfàn	appos
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	8 rice	punct
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 bowl	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bowl	det
12	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 is	obl
13	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	5 is	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 pick	punct
15	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 pick	obj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 pick	nsubj
17	pick	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mǐfàn	acl:relcl
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 pick	compound:prt
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 hold	cc
20	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 pick	conj
21	near	near	ADP	_	23 mouth	case
22	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 mouth	nmod:poss
23	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 hold	obl
24	—	-	PUNCT	_	26 manners	punct
25	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 manners	amod
26	manners	manners	NOUN	Number=Ptan	17 pick	obl
27	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	26 manners	advmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 messy	punct
29	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 messy	advmod
30	messy	messy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 pick	conj
31	like	like	ADP	_	34 dinners	case
32	at	at	ADP	_	34 dinners	case
33	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 dinners	compound
34	dinners	dinner	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 messy	obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 is	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	be	present	mǐfàn	each	the table; there	in a bowl	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on table=Location
2	pick up	present	you	mǐfàn		good manners obl	vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Topic
3	hold	present	you not said here		your mouth		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near mouth=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:chinese-street:011-dinner-at-the-friends-house.lesson:2.

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, R8-pos-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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