Fronted adverbials, sentence 21
Some fronted adverbials show the speaker's opinion, like Frankly, Luckily and Sadly.
Who acts: fronted adverbials, speaker · What happens: front, show, opine · To what, where: opinion
This is a sentence of the lesson «Fronted adverbials» 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 (fronted adverbials, speaker), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 adverbials | det |
| 2 | fronted | front | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 adverbials | amod |
| 3 | adverbials | adverbial | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 show | nsubj |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 speaker | det |
| 6 | speaker | speaker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 opinion | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 speaker | case |
| 8 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 show | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 Frankly | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 Frankly | case |
| 11 | Frankly | frankly | ADV | _ | 4 show | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Luckily | punct |
| 13 | Luckily | luckily | ADV | _ | 11 Frankly | advmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 Sadly | cc |
| 15 | Sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 11 Frankly | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 show | 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 | front | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | show | present | some fronted adverbials | the speaker's opinion | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent opinion=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | opine | the speaker | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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:029-fronted-adverbials.lesson:21.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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