Openings that hook the reader, sentence 18
Gen Alpha children shout "skibidi" as a funny word that means nothing in particular.
Who acts: Gen children, funny word · What happens: shout, mean · To what, where: skibidi, nothing
This is a sentence of the lesson «Openings that hook the reader» 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 (Gen children, funny 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 | Gen | Gen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 children | compound |
| 2 | Alpha | Alpha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Gen | flat |
| 3 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 shout | nsubj |
| 4 | shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 skibidi | punct |
| 6 | skibidi | skibidi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shout | obj |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 skibidi | punct |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 word | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 word | det |
| 10 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 word | amod |
| 11 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shout | obl |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 means | nsubj |
| 13 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 word | acl:relcl |
| 14 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 13 means | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 particular | case |
| 16 | particular | particular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 means | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 shout | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | present | Gen children | skibidi | as a funny word | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skibidi=Topic | |||
| 2 | mean | present | a funny word | nothing | in particular | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot nothing=Theme in particular=Attribute |
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:040-openings-that-hook-the-reader.lesson:18.
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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