Today, tomorrow, now, later, sentence 5
"jīntiān" means today; "jīntiān wánr shénme?" is "what are we playing today?".
Who acts: jīntiān, we · What happens: mean, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Today, tomorrow, now, later» 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 (jīntiān, we), 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 jīntiān | punct |
| 2 | jīntiān | jīntiān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 jīntiān | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 shénme | punct |
| 8 | jīntiān | jīntiān | X | Foreign=Yes | 10 shénme | dep |
| 9 | wánr | wán | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 10 shénme | amod |
| 10 | shénme | shénme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 playing | compound |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 shénme | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 shénme | punct |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 playing | cop |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 playing | punct |
| 15 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 playing | obj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 playing | aux |
| 17 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 playing | nsubj |
| 18 | playing | play | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 means | ccomp |
| 19 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 playing | obl:unmarked |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 18 playing | punct |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 playing | punct |
| 22 | . | . | 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 | jīntiān | today | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present · progressive | we | today | play property | 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:021-today-tomorrow-now-later.lesson:5.
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 ×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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