Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together, sentence 12
Linking words such as "however", "because" and "as a result" show how ideas connect.
Who acts: Linking words, ideas · What happens: link, show, connect · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together» 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 (Linking words, ideas), 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 | Linking | link | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 words | amod |
| 2 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 show | nsubj |
| 3 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 words | appos |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 3 such | fixed |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 however | punct |
| 6 | however | however | ADV | _ | 3 such | advmod |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 however | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 such | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 such | punct |
| 10 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 3 such | appos |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 because | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 result | cc |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 result | punct |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 result | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 result | det |
| 16 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 because | appos |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 result | punct |
| 18 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 connect | advmod |
| 20 | ideas | idea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 connect | nsubj |
| 21 | connect | connect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 show | ccomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 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 | link | gerund | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | show | present | Linking words | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | connect | present | ideas | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
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:037-paragraphs-and-cohesion-holding-a-text-together.lesson:12.
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 ×2, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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