Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★, sentence 5
Mandarin numbers are built from parts: shísān is ten-three (13), sānshí is three-tens (30), sānshísān is 33, and jiǔshíjiǔ is 99.
Who acts: sānshí, jiǔshíjiǔ · What happens: build, be · To what, where: Mandarin numbers, parts, ten three, three tens, 33, 99
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: tone detectives and number puzzles ★★★» 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 (sānshí, jiǔshíjiǔ), 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 | Mandarin | mandarin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 numbers | amod |
| 2 | numbers | number | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 built | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 built | aux:pass |
| 4 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 parts | case |
| 6 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 built | obl |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 shísān | punct |
| 8 | shísān | shísān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 parts | conj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 three | cop |
| 10 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 three | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 ten | punct |
| 12 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 shísān | nmod |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 13 | punct |
| 14 | 13 | 13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 shísān | appos |
| 15 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 13 | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 tens | punct |
| 17 | sānshí | sānshí | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 tens | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 tens | cop |
| 19 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 21 tens | nummod |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 three | punct |
| 21 | tens | ten | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 built | obl |
| 22 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 23 30 | punct |
| 23 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 tens | appos |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 23 30 | punct |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 sānshísān | punct |
| 26 | sānshísān | sānshísān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 tens | conj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 33 | cop |
| 28 | 33 | 33 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 sānshísān | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 99 | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 99 | cc |
| 31 | jiǔshíjiǔ | jiǔshíjiǔ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 99 | nsubj |
| 32 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 99 | cop |
| 33 | 99 | 99 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 built | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 built | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | present · passive | Mandarin numbers | parts and shísān | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from part=Material | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | ten three | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | sānshí | three tens and sānshísān | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | 33 | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | jiǔshíjiǔ | 99 | 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:031-olympiad-tone-and-number-puzzles.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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
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