School words, sentence 8

lǎoshī hǎo («LAOW-shr HOW») is the whole class standing and greeting the teacher in a slow chorus; the teacher replies tóngxuémen hǎo, hello class.

Who acts: lǎoshī, teacher · What happens: be, greet, reply · To what, where: class standing, slow chorus, tóngxuémen

This is a sentence of the lesson «School words» 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 (lǎoshī, teacher), 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	lǎoshī	lǎoshī	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 standing	nsubj
2	hǎo	hǎo	X	Foreign=Yes	1 lǎoshī	flat:foreign
3	(	(	PUNCT	_	1 lǎoshī	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 HOW	punct
5	LAOW	LAOW	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 shr	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 LAOW	punct
7	shr	shr	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 HOW	compound
8	HOW	how	X	_	1 lǎoshī	appos
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 HOW	punct
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	1 lǎoshī	punct
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 standing	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 class	det
13	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 class	amod
14	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 standing	compound
15	standing	standing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 greeting	cc
17	greeting	greet	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 standing	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 teacher	det
19	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 greeting	obj
20	in	in	ADP	_	23 chorus	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 chorus	det
22	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 chorus	amod
23	chorus	chorus	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 greeting	obl
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 replies	punct
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 teacher	det
26	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 replies	nsubj
27	replies	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 lǎoshī	conj
28	tóngxuémen	tóngxuémen	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 replies	obj
29	hǎo	hǎo	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Plur	28 tóngxuémen	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 hǎo	punct
31	hello	hello	INTJ	_	32 class	discourse
32	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 replies	parataxis
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 standing	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	lǎoshī	class standing		tree rules
2	greet speech: greet	gerund	the teacher		a slow chorus	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	reply speech: assert	present	the teacher	tóngxuémen and hǎo		vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent tóngxuémen=Topic

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:015-school-words.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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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