Paragraphs and cohesion: holding a text together, sentence 7
A new paragraph is shown by an indent (a small gap at the start of the line) or by a blank line; schools and books use one or the other.
Who acts: indent, schools · What happens: show, use, start · To what, where: new paragraph, one, line
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 (indent, schools), 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 | 3 paragraph | det |
| 2 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 paragraph | amod |
| 3 | paragraph | paragraph | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 shown | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 shown | aux:pass |
| 5 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 indent | case |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 indent | det |
| 8 | indent | indent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 shown | obl:agent |
| 9 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 gap | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 gap | det |
| 11 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 gap | amod |
| 12 | gap | gap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 indent | appos |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 start | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 start | det |
| 15 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gap | nmod |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 line | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 line | det |
| 18 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 start | nmod |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 gap | punct |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 24 line | cc |
| 21 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 line | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 line | det |
| 23 | blank | blank | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 line | amod |
| 24 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 indent | conj |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 schools | punct |
| 26 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 use | nsubj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 books | cc |
| 28 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 schools | conj |
| 29 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 shown | parataxis |
| 30 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 29 use | obj |
| 31 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 33 other | cc |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 other | det |
| 33 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 one | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 shown | 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 · passive | a indent or a blank line | a new paragraph | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | use | present | schools and books | one | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | ||||
| 3 | start | the line | nom start «event transitive»: of=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:7.
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): R7-rel-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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