Vowel teams, split digraphs and choosing the spelling, sentence 7
A good reader tries one sound, and if it makes no real word that fits the sentence, tries the other.
Who acts: good reader, reader, real word · What happens: try, make, fit · To what, where: one sound, real word, sentence, other
This is a sentence of the lesson «Vowel teams, split digraphs and choosing the spelling» 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 (good reader, reader, real word), 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 reader | det |
| 2 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 reader | amod |
| 3 | reader | reader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tries | nsubj |
| 4 | tries | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 sound | nummod |
| 6 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tries | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 tries | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 tries | cc |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 11 makes | mark |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 makes | nsubj |
| 11 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 tries | advcl |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 14 word | det |
| 13 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 word | amod |
| 14 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 makes | obj |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 fits | nsubj |
| 16 | fits | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 word | acl:relcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 sentence | det |
| 18 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 fits | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 makes | punct |
| 20 | tries | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tries | conj |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 other | det |
| 22 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 tries | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 tries | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | present | a good reader | one sound | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | make a condition, not said to happen | present | reader | no real word | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material word=Product | ||||
| 3 | fit | present | no real word | the sentence | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sentence=Patient | ||||
| 4 | try | present | a good reader not said here | the other | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Eventuality |
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:004-vowel-teams-split-digraphs-and-choosing-the-spelling.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): no change. 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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