Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and birthdays, sentence 8
"Duānwǔ jié" is the Dragon Boat Festival, in early summer on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month; it remembers a poet who drowned, and some families wish "Duānwǔ ānkāng".
Who acts: dēnglong, poet, families · What happens: be, remember, drown, wish · To what, where: jié Boat Festival, poet, Duānwǔ ānkāng
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lanterns, dragon boats, mooncakes and 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 (dēnglong, poet, families), 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 jié | punct |
| 2 | Duānwǔ | Duānwǔ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 jié | compound |
| 3 | jié | jié | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Festival | compound |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 jié | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 Festival | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Festival | det |
| 7 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Boat | compound |
| 8 | Boat | Boat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Festival | compound |
| 9 | Festival | Festival | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 summer | punct |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 summer | case |
| 12 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 summer | amod |
| 13 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Festival | obl |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 day | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 day | det |
| 16 | 5th | 5th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 17 day | amod |
| 17 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 summer | nmod |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 month | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 month | det |
| 20 | 5th | 5th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 22 month | amod |
| 21 | lunar | lunar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 month | amod |
| 22 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 day | nmod |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 remembers | punct |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 remembers | nsubj |
| 25 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 Festival | parataxis |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 poet | det |
| 27 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 remembers | obj |
| 28 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 drowned | nsubj |
| 29 | drowned | drown | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 poet | acl:relcl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 wish | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 wish | cc |
| 32 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 33 families | det |
| 33 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 wish | nsubj |
| 34 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 remembers | conj |
| 35 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 37 ānkāng | punct |
| 36 | Duānwǔ | Duānwǔ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 ānkāng | compound |
| 37 | ānkāng | ānkāng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 wish | obj |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 37 ānkāng | punct |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 Festival | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the jié Boat Festival | summer | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | remember | present | dēnglong | a poet | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent poet=Theme | ||||
| 3 | drown | past | a poet | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | wish | present | some families | Duānwǔ ānkāng | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot ānkāng=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:027-lanterns-dragon-boats-mooncakes-birthdays.lesson:8.
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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