Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!, sentence 8
zhuō mícáng («JWAW MEE?-tsahng?») is hide and seek; «it» counts to ten in Chinese and shouts wǒ lái le! (here I come!).
Who acts: zhuō mícáng, mícáng, I · What happens: tsahng, be, seek, count, shout, wǒ · To what, where: » hide, Chinese, lái le · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!» 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 (zhuō mícáng, mícáng, I), 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 | zhuō | zhuō | X | _ | 2 mícáng | compound |
| 2 | mícáng | mícáng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hide | nsubj |
| 3 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 JWAW | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 mícáng | punct |
| 5 | JWAW | JWAW | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 mícáng | appos |
| 6 | MEE | MEE | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 JWAW | flat |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 mícáng | punct |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 tsahng | punct |
| 9 | tsahng | tsahng | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 mícáng | conj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 » | punct |
| 11 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hide | compound |
| 12 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 11 » | punct |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 hide | cop |
| 14 | hide | hide | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 seek | cc |
| 16 | seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 hide | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 2 mícáng | punct |
| 18 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 21 counts | punct |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 counts | nsubj |
| 20 | » | » | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 counts | amod |
| 21 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 hide | parataxis |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 ten | case |
| 23 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 counts | obl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 Chinese | case |
| 25 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 counts | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 shouts | cc |
| 27 | shouts | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 counts | conj |
| 28 | wǒ | wǒ | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 shouts | ccomp |
| 29 | lái | lái | X | _ | 30 le | compound |
| 30 | le | le | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 wǒ | obj |
| 31 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 28 wǒ | punct |
| 32 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 33 here | punct |
| 33 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 35 come | advmod |
| 34 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 35 come | nsubj |
| 35 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 wǒ | parataxis |
| 36 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 33 here | punct |
| 37 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 33 here | punct |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 hide | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert, polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tsahng in a quote | gerund | zhuō mícáng not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | zhuō mícáng | » hide | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | seek | infinitive | zhuō mícáng not said here | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | count | present | mícáng | Chinese | to ten | vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ten=Experiencer | |||
| 5 | shout speech: express | present | mícáng not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | wǒ | present | lái le | tree rules | |||||
| 7 | come | present | I | here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:chinese-street:014-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek.lesson:8.
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): 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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