Days of the week, the clock, birthdays, sentence 9

"jǐ diǎn le?" means "what time is it?" and the answer is like "sān diǎn le", it's three o'clock; diǎn means dot, o'clock.

Who acts: jǐ, le, answer, diǎn · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: three o'clock, dot · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (jǐ, le, answer, diǎn), 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 jǐ	punct
2	jǐ	jǐ	X	_	7 means	nsubj
3	diǎn	diǎn	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 le	amod
4	le	le	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 jǐ	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 jǐ	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 jǐ	punct
7	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 time	punct
9	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	10 time	det
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 is	obj
11	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 means	ccomp
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 is	nsubj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 is	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 is	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 le	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 answer	det
17	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 le	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 le	cop
19	like	like	ADP	_	23 le	case
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 le	punct
21	sān	sān	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 le	amod
22	diǎn	diǎn	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 le	compound
23	le	le	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 means	conj
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 le	punct
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 o'clock	punct
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 o'clock	nsubj
27	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 o'clock	cop
28	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 o'clock	nummod
29	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 means	conj
30	;	;	PUNCT	_	32 means	punct
31	diǎn	diǎn	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 means	nsubj
32	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 means	parataxis
33	dot	dot	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 means	obj
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 o'clock	punct
35	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 dot	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	jǐ				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	be in a quote	present	le		time		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is in a quote	present	the answer			like sān diǎn le	tree rules
4	is a	present	answer	three o'clock			tree rules
5	mean	present	diǎn	dot and o'clock			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dot=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:9.

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 ×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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