Weather and what Granny says to wear, sentence 12
"yīntiān" means a cloudy, grey day; yīn is the dark, shady half of yīn and yáng, and a sunny day is "qíngtiān".
Who acts: yīntiān, yīn, sunny day · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: dark shady half, qíngtiān
This is a sentence of the lesson «Weather and what Granny says to wear» 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 (yīntiān, yīn, sunny day), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 yīntiān | punct |
| 2 | yīntiān | yīntiān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 yīntiān | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 day | det |
| 6 | cloudy | cloudy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 day | amod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 cloudy | punct |
| 8 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 day | amod |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 half | punct |
| 11 | yīn | yīn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 half | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 half | cop |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 half | det |
| 14 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 half | amod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 dark | punct |
| 16 | shady | shady | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 half | amod |
| 17 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 4 means | parataxis |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 yīn | case |
| 19 | yīn | yīn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 half | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 yáng | cc |
| 21 | yáng | yáng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 yīn | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 qíngtiān | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 qíngtiān | cc |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 day | det |
| 25 | sunny | sunny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 day | amod |
| 26 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 qíngtiān | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 qíngtiān | cop |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 qíngtiān | punct |
| 29 | qíngtiān | qíngtiān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 half | conj |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 qíngtiān | punct |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | yīntiān | day | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | yīn | the dark shady half and qíngtiān | of yīn and yáng | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | a sunny day | qíngtiān | tree rules |
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:020-weather-and-what-granny-says-to-wear.lesson:12.
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): 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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