Words to know, Years 3–4 (the statutory list, by idea), sentence 2
A long list is easier in groups by meaning: time words (century, February, history), place words (address, island, position), thinking words (believe, consider, imagine).
Who acts: long list · What happens: be, believe, consider, imagine · To what, where: groups
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 (long list), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 list | det |
| 2 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 list | amod |
| 3 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 easier | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 easier | cop |
| 5 | easier | easy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 groups | case |
| 7 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 easier | obl |
| 8 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 9 meaning | mark |
| 9 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 groups | nmod |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 words | punct |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 words | compound |
| 12 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 meaning | obj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 century | punct |
| 14 | century | century | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 words | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 February | punct |
| 16 | February | February | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 words | appos |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 history | punct |
| 18 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 words | conj |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 century | punct |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 words | punct |
| 21 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 words | compound |
| 22 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 words | conj |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 24 address | punct |
| 24 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 words | appos |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 island | punct |
| 26 | island | island | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 address | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 position | punct |
| 28 | position | position | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 address | conj |
| 29 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 24 address | punct |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 words | punct |
| 31 | thinking | think | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 words | compound |
| 32 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 words | conj |
| 33 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 34 believe | punct |
| 34 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 32 words | parataxis |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 consider | punct |
| 36 | consider | consider | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 34 believe | conj |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 imagine | punct |
| 38 | imagine | imagine | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 34 believe | conj |
| 39 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 believe | punct |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 easier | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a long list | groups meaning | easy property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | believe | infinitive | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | consider | infinitive | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | imagine | infinitive | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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:2.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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