Days of the week, the clock, birthdays, sentence 11
"shí fēnzhōng" means ten minutes; fēn (minute) is high and level, while fèn (falling) means a portion.
Who acts: shí fēnzhōng, fēn, fèn · What happens: mean, be, fall · To what, where: portion
This is a sentence of the lesson «Days of the week, the clock, birthdays» 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 (shí fēnzhōng, fēn, fèn), 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 | _ | 3 fēnzhōng | punct |
| 2 | shí | shí | X | _ | 3 fēnzhōng | compound |
| 3 | fēnzhōng | fēnzhōng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 fēnzhōng | punct |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 minutes | nummod |
| 7 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 means | obj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 high | punct |
| 9 | fēn | fēn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 high | nsubj |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 minute | punct |
| 11 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fēn | appos |
| 12 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 11 minute | punct |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 high | cop |
| 14 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 means | parataxis |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 level | cc |
| 16 | level | level | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 high | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 means | punct |
| 18 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 23 means | mark |
| 19 | fèn | fèn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 means | nsubj |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 falling | punct |
| 21 | falling | fall | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 fèn | acl |
| 22 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 21 falling | punct |
| 23 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 high | advcl |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 portion | det |
| 25 | portion | portion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 means | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 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 | shí fēnzhōng | minute | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present | fēn | high property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fall | gerund | fèn not said here | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | mean | present | fèn | a portion | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent portion=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:022-days-the-clock-and-birthdays.lesson:11.
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 ×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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