Reading a story: characters, plot and setting, sentence 27
Your opinion of a story is fine as long as you give a reason.
Who acts: opinion, you, Your · What happens: be, give, opine · To what, where: reason, story
This is a sentence of the lesson «Reading a story: characters, plot and setting» 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 (opinion, you, 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 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 opinion | nmod:poss |
| 2 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fine | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 story | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 story | det |
| 5 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 opinion | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fine | cop |
| 7 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | as | as | ADV | _ | 9 long | advmod |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 fine | advmod |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 give | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 give | nsubj |
| 12 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 long | advcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 reason | det |
| 14 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 give | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 fine | 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 | Your opinion of a story | fine, long property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give | present | you | a reason | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Theme | ||||
| 3 | opine | Your | a story | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent of=patient |
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:022-reading-a-story-characters-plot-and-setting.lesson:27.
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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