Words to know, Years 3–4 (the statutory list, by idea), sentence 0
In England the National Curriculum gives a list of about 100 words that children in Years 3 and 4 (ages 7 to 9) should learn to spell: accident, actually, address, answer, believe, business, February, grammar, height, island, library, possession, separate and many more.
Who acts: National Curriculum, children · What happens: give, learn, spell, believe, separate, list · To what, where: list, England, that, address, 100 words
This is a sentence of the lesson «Words to know, Years 3–4 (the statutory list, by idea)» 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 (National Curriculum, children), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 England | case |
| 2 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 gives | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Curriculum | det |
| 4 | National | National | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Curriculum | amod |
| 5 | Curriculum | Curriculum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 gives | nsubj |
| 6 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 list | det |
| 8 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gives | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 words | case |
| 10 | about | about | ADV | _ | 11 100 | advmod |
| 11 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 words | nummod |
| 12 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 list | nmod |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 spell | obj |
| 14 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 learn | nsubj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Years | case |
| 16 | Years | Year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 children | nmod |
| 17 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 Years | nummod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 4 | cc |
| 19 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 3 | conj |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 ages | punct |
| 21 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 children | parataxis |
| 22 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 ages | flat |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 9 | case |
| 24 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 7 | nmod |
| 25 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 21 ages | punct |
| 26 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 learn | aux |
| 27 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 words | acl:relcl |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 spell | mark |
| 29 | spell | spell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 learn | xcomp |
| 30 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 31 accident | punct |
| 31 | accident | accident | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gives | parataxis |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 believe | punct |
| 33 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 39 believe | parataxis |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 actually | punct |
| 35 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 believe | obj |
| 36 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 answer | punct |
| 37 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 address | conj |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 believe | punct |
| 39 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 gives | parataxis |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 41 business | punct |
| 41 | business | business | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 believe | obj |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 February | punct |
| 43 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 41 business | appos |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 grammar | punct |
| 45 | grammar | grammar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 business | conj |
| 46 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 47 height | punct |
| 47 | height | height | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 business | conj |
| 48 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 49 island | punct |
| 49 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 47 height | appos |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 library | punct |
| 51 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 island | conj |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 53 possession | punct |
| 53 | possession | possession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 49 island | conj |
| 54 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 55 separate | punct |
| 55 | separate | separate | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 39 believe | conj |
| 56 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 58 more | cc |
| 57 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 58 more | amod |
| 58 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 55 separate | conj |
| 59 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 gives | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | the National Curriculum | a list of 100 words | England | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent list=Theme | |||
| 2 | learn | should | children in Years | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | spell | to-infinitive | children in Years not said here | that | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent that=Theme | ||||
| 4 | believe | infinitive | address and answer | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent address=Theme business=Eventuality | |||||
| 5 | separate | infinitive | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 6 | list | 100 words | nom list «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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:013-words-to-know-years-3-4.lesson:0.
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): R1-cc-next ×2, 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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