Word classes: the jobs words do, sentence 28
A preposition shows where or when one thing is in relation to another: under, on, after, before, between.
Who acts: preposition, one thing · What happens: show, be · To what, where: relation · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Word classes: the jobs words do» 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 (preposition, one thing), 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 preposition | det |
| 2 | preposition | preposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 11 relation | advmod |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 when | cc |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 where | conj |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 thing | nummod |
| 8 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 relation | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 relation | cop |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 relation | case |
| 11 | relation | relation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | ccomp |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 another | case |
| 13 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 relation | nmod |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 under | punct |
| 15 | under | under | ADP | _ | 3 shows | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 under | punct |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 under | fixed |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 on | punct |
| 19 | after | after | ADP | _ | 3 shows | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 after | punct |
| 21 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 19 after | fixed |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 before | punct |
| 23 | between | between | ADP | _ | 21 before | fixed |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | a preposition | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | one thing | relation | to another | tree rules |
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:027-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do.lesson:28.
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): 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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