Brackets, dashes, colons, semicolons and hyphens, sentence 14
In British slang "well" means very, as in "I'm well tired"; no hyphen is needed there.
Who acts: dashes · What happens: mean, be, need · To what, where: hyphen · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Brackets, dashes, colons, semicolons and hyphens» 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 (dashes), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 slang | case |
| 2 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 slang | amod |
| 3 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obl |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 well | punct |
| 5 | well | well | INTJ | _ | 3 slang | discourse |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 well | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 means | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 tired | punct |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 16 tired | mark |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 as | fixed |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 tired | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 16 tired | nsubj |
| 14 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 tired | cop |
| 15 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 tired | advmod |
| 16 | tired | tire | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 means | conj |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 tired | punct |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 needed | punct |
| 19 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 20 hyphen | det |
| 20 | hyphen | hyphen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 needed | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 needed | aux:pass |
| 22 | needed | need | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 means | parataxis |
| 23 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 22 needed | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | in British slang | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in slang=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | dashes = dash | tire, well property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | need | present · passive | no hyphen | there | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=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:036-brackets-dashes-colons-semicolons-and-hyphens.lesson:14.
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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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