Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home, sentence 22
A reading record is a little book where a grown-up notes the reading done at home; a real note («loved the dragon part») tells the teacher more than «read 3 pages, good».
Who acts: reading record, grown up, real note · What happens: be, grow, note, do, love, tell · To what, where: little book, reading, home, dragon part, more, teacher · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home» 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 (reading record, grown up, real note), 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 record | det |
| 2 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 record | compound |
| 3 | record | record | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 book | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 book | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 book | det |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 book | amod |
| 7 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 notes | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 up | det |
| 10 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 up | amod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 up | punct |
| 12 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 notes | nsubj |
| 13 | notes | note | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 book | acl:relcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 reading | det |
| 15 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 notes | obj |
| 16 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 reading | acl |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 home | case |
| 18 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 done | obl |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 tells | punct |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 note | det |
| 21 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 note | amod |
| 22 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 tells | nsubj |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 loved | punct |
| 24 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 loved | punct |
| 25 | loved | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 note | parataxis |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 part | det |
| 27 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 part | compound |
| 28 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 loved | obj |
| 29 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 25 loved | punct |
| 30 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 loved | punct |
| 31 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 book | parataxis |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 teacher | det |
| 33 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 tells | iobj |
| 34 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 31 tells | obj |
| 35 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 37 read | mark |
| 36 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 37 read | punct |
| 37 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 34 more | advcl |
| 38 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 pages | nummod |
| 39 | pages | page | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 read | obj |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 read | punct |
| 41 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 read | parataxis |
| 42 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 37 read | punct |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 book | 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 | present | a reading record | a little book | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | note | present | a grown up | the reading | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent reading=Topic | ||||
| 4 | do | participle | the reading not said here | home | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | love in a quote | past | the dragon part | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer part=Stimulus | |||||
| 6 | tell speech: assert | present | a real note | more | the teacher | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient more=Topic | |||
| 7 | read in a quote | infinitive | a real note not said here | 3 pages | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic |
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:016-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home.lesson:22.
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, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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