Blending, segmenting and the Year 1 check, sentence 22
Accurate decoding means reading every sound in order; guessing means saying a word that just looks similar.
Who acts: Accurate decoding, guessing, word · What happens: means, read, say, look · To what, where: sound, order, word · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Blending, segmenting and the Year 1 check» 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 (Accurate decoding, guessing, word), 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 | Accurate | accurate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 decoding | amod |
| 2 | decoding | decode | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | means | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | reading | read | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 means | xcomp |
| 5 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 sound | det |
| 6 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reading | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 order | case |
| 8 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 reading | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 means | punct |
| 10 | guessing | guess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 means | nsubj |
| 11 | means | means | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 means | parataxis |
| 12 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 means | obj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 word | det |
| 14 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 saying | obj |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 looks | nsubj |
| 16 | just | just | ADV | _ | 17 looks | advmod |
| 17 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 word | acl:relcl |
| 18 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 looks | xcomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | means | present | Accurate decoding | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | read | gerund | Accurate decoding not said here | every sound | order | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Topic | |||
| 3 | means | present | guessing | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | gerund | a word | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic | |||||
| 5 | look | present | a word | similar property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:002-blending-segmenting-and-the-year-1-check.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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