Editing and redrafting, sentence 7
Reading your work aloud helps you hear missing words, clumsy sentences and tense slips.
Who acts: Reading, you, your · What happens: read, help, hear, work · To what, where: work, missing words
This is a sentence of the lesson «Editing and redrafting» 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 (Reading, you, your), 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 | Reading | read | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 helps | csubj |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 work | nmod:poss |
| 3 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Reading | obj |
| 4 | aloud | aloud | ADV | _ | 1 Reading | advmod |
| 5 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 hear | nsubj |
| 7 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 helps | xcomp |
| 8 | missing | missing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 words | amod |
| 9 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hear | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 sentences | punct |
| 11 | clumsy | clumsy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 sentences | amod |
| 12 | sentences | sentence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 words | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 slips | cc |
| 14 | tense | tense | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 slips | amod |
| 15 | slips | slip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 words | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | gerund | your work | aloud property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Topic | ||||
| 2 | help | present | Reading | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | hear | infinitive | you | missing words and clumsy sentences and tense slips | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | work | your | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
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:043-editing-and-redrafting.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 ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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