Persuasive letters, newspaper articles and diaries, sentence 25
Diaries often use informal language and contractions such as I'm, can't and didn't.
Who acts: Diaries · What happens: use · To what, where: informal language
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 (Diaries), 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 | Diaries | diary | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | nsubj |
| 2 | often | often | ADV | _ | 3 use | advmod |
| 3 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | informal | informal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 language | amod |
| 5 | language | language | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 use | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 contractions | cc |
| 7 | contractions | contraction | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 language | conj |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 contractions | amod |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 such | fixed |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 'm | nsubj |
| 11 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 ca | punct |
| 13 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | parataxis |
| 14 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 ca | advmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 did | cc |
| 16 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | conj |
| 17 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 did | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | 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 | use | present | Diaries | informal language and contractions | often property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent language=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.
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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): R8-pos-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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