Author's choices: why this word, why this way, sentence 19
Italics can show thoughts, a word said with emphasis, or a word from another language.
Who acts: Italics · What happens: show, say · To what, where: thoughts, word · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Author's choices: why this word, why this way» 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 (Italics), 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 | Italics | italic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 show | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 show | aux |
| 3 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | thoughts | thought | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 show | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 word | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 word | det |
| 7 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 thoughts | appos |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 word | acl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 emphasis | case |
| 10 | emphasis | emphasis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 word | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 word | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 word | det |
| 14 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 word | conj |
| 15 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 language | case |
| 16 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 language | det |
| 17 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 word | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 show | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | can | Italics | thoughts | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thought=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | participle | a word or a word from another language not said here | with emphasis | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent with emphasis=Manner |
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:021-authors-choices-why-this-word-why-this-way.lesson:19.
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 ×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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