Persuasive letters, newspaper articles and diaries, sentence 19
A headline is the title of a news story; it is short, bold and grabs attention.
Who acts: headline · What happens: be, grab · To what, where: title, attention
This is a sentence of the lesson «Persuasive letters, newspaper articles and diaries» 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 (headline), 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 | 2 headline | det |
| 2 | headline | headline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 title | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 title | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 title | det |
| 5 | title | title | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 story | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 story | det |
| 8 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 story | compound |
| 9 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 title | nmod |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 short | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 short | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 short | cop |
| 13 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 title | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 bold | punct |
| 15 | bold | bold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 short | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 grabs | cc |
| 17 | grabs | grab | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 short | conj |
| 18 | attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 grabs | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 title | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a headline | the title | of a news story | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | headline | short property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | headline not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | grab | present | headline not said here | attention | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Theme |
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:024-persuasive-letters-newspaper-articles-and-diaries.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): 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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