i before e, silent letters and other famous traps, sentence 28

Slang in this lesson: «wicked» means very in New England; «delulu» means delusional, far from reality; «innit» means «isn't it» or «right?».

Who acts: wicked, delulu · What happens: mean, innit

This is a sentence of the lesson «i before e, silent letters and other famous traps» of the english 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 (wicked, delulu), 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	Slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 lesson	case
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 lesson	det
4	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Slang	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 wicked	punct
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 wicked	punct
7	wicked	wick	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 means	nsubj
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 wicked	punct
9	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Slang	parataxis
10	very	very	ADV	_	13 England	advmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 England	case
12	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 England	flat
13	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 means	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 means	punct
15	«	«	PUNCT	_	16 delulu	punct
16	delulu	delulu	X	Foreign=Yes	18 means	nsubj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 delulu	punct
18	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Slang	parataxis
19	delusional	delusional	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 means	xcomp
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 far	punct
21	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Slang	advmod
22	from	from	ADP	_	23 reality	case
23	reality	reality	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 far	obl
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 innit	punct
25	«	«	PUNCT	_	26 innit	punct
26	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Slang	conj
27	»	»	PUNCT	_	26 innit	punct
28	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 innit	ccomp
29	«	«	PUNCT	_	28 means	punct
30	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 «	cop
31	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	30 is	advmod
32	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	35 «	nsubj
33	»	»	PUNCT	_	35 «	punct
34	or	or	CCONJ	_	35 «	cc
35	«	«	PUNCT	_	36 right	punct
36	right	right	ADV	_	26 innit	advmod
37	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Slang	punct
38	»	»	PUNCT	_	1 Slang	punct
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Slang	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert, polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	mean	present	wicked	in New England	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in england=Attribute
2	mean	present	delulu	delusional property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3	innit in a quote	infinitive		right property	tree rules
4	mean	present			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=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:english:010-i-before-e-silent-letters-and-famous-traps.lesson:28.

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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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