Weather and what Granny says to wear, sentence 3
Chinese grannies have one rule: "chuān duō diǎnr!" — wear more layers! — and from October to May they want you in "qiūkù", long johns, literally "autumn trousers".
Who acts: Chinese grannies, layers · What happens: have, wear, want · To what, where: one rule, more layers, you, qiūkù
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 (Chinese grannies, layers), 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 | Chinese | Chinese | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 grannies | amod |
| 2 | grannies | granny | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 rule | nummod |
| 5 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 chuān | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 chuān | punct |
| 8 | chuān | chuān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 rule | appos |
| 9 | duō | duō | ADP | _ | 10 diǎnr | case |
| 10 | diǎnr | diǎnr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 chuān | nmod |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 10 diǎnr | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 diǎnr | punct |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 wear | punct |
| 14 | wear | wear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 have | parataxis |
| 15 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 16 layers | amod |
| 16 | layers | layer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 wear | obj |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 14 wear | punct |
| 18 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 October | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 want | cc |
| 20 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 October | case |
| 21 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 want | obl |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 May | case |
| 23 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 October | nmod |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 want | nsubj |
| 25 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | conj |
| 26 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 want | obj |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 29 qiūkù | case |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 qiūkù | punct |
| 29 | qiūkù | qiūkù | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 want | obl |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 qiūkù | punct |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 johns | punct |
| 32 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 johns | amod |
| 33 | johns | john | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 qiūkù | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 literally | punct |
| 35 | literally | literally | ADV | _ | 38 trousers | advmod |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 trousers | punct |
| 37 | autumn | autumn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 trousers | compound |
| 38 | trousers | trousers | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 johns | conj |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 38 trousers | punct |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Chinese grannies | one rule | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient | ||||
| 2 | wear | infinitive | more layers | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent layer=Source | |||||
| 3 | want | present | layers = layer | you | qiūkù and long johns and autumn trousers | october | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=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:020-weather-and-what-granny-says-to-wear.lesson:3.
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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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