Word classes: the jobs words do, sentence 30
The same word can belong to different classes depending on its job in the sentence.
Who acts: same word, different classes, class · What happens: belong, depend, job · To what, where: sentence
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 (same word, different classes, class), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 word | det |
| 2 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 word | amod |
| 3 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 belong | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 belong | aux |
| 5 | belong | belong | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 classes | case |
| 7 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 classes | amod |
| 8 | classes | class | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 belong | obl |
| 9 | depending | depend | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 classes | acl |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 job | case |
| 11 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 job | nmod:poss |
| 12 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 depending | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 sentence | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 sentence | det |
| 15 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 job | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 belong | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | belong | can | the same word | to different classes | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | depend | gerund | different classes not said here | on class's job in the sentence | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on job=Theme | ||||
| 3 | job | class | the sentence | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent in=place |
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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