Colours, sentence 6
Brown is «coffee colour», kāfēisè, and orange the colour is chéngsè, while the fruit has its own name.
Who acts: Brown, orange, fruit · What happens: be, have, name · To what, where: coffee colour, chéngsè, own name
This is a sentence of the lesson «Colours» 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 (Brown, orange, fruit), 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 | Brown | Brown | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 colour | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 colour | cop |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 colour | punct |
| 4 | coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 colour | compound |
| 5 | colour | colour | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 colour | punct |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 kāfēisè | punct |
| 8 | kāfēisè | kāfēisè | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 colour | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 chéngsè | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 orange | cc |
| 11 | orange | orange | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 chéngsè | nsubj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 colour | det |
| 13 | colour | colour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 orange | appos |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 chéngsè | cop |
| 15 | chéngsè | chéngsè | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 colour | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 chéngsè | punct |
| 17 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 20 has | mark |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 fruit | det |
| 19 | fruit | fruit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 has | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 chéngsè | advcl |
| 21 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 name | nmod:poss |
| 22 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 name | amod |
| 23 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 has | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 colour | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | Brown | coffee colour and kāfēisè and chéngsè | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | orange | chéngsè | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | present | the fruit | fruit's own name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | ||||
| 4 | name | fruit | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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:008-colours.lesson:6.
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, 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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