Retrieval: finding the answer in the text, sentence 24
Using your own words is fine if the meaning stays exactly the same, but in tests the text's own words are safest.
Who acts: Using, meaning, own words, your, text · What happens: use, be, stay, word · To what, where: own words, tests
This is a sentence of the lesson «Retrieval: finding the answer in the text» 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 (Using, meaning, own words, your), 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 | Using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 fine | csubj |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 words | nmod:poss |
| 3 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 words | amod |
| 4 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Using | obj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fine | cop |
| 6 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 stays | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 meaning | det |
| 9 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stays | nsubj |
| 10 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fine | advcl |
| 11 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 13 same | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 same | det |
| 13 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 stays | xcomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 safest | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 24 safest | cc |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 tests | case |
| 17 | tests | test | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 safest | obl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 text | det |
| 19 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 words | nmod:poss |
| 20 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 19 text | case |
| 21 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 words | amod |
| 22 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 safest | nsubj |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 safest | cop |
| 24 | safest | safe | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 fine | conj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fine | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | gerund | your own words | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Using | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | stay a condition, not said to happen | present | the meaning | same property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | present | the text's own words | tests | safe property | tree rules | |||
| 5 | word | your | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 6 | word | the text | nom word «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:english:017-retrieval-finding-the-answer-in-the-text.lesson:24.
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): no change. 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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