Poetry forms: haiku, limerick, kenning, acrostic, performing, sentence 3
Free verse has no regular rhyme or beat, but the poet breaks the lines where the reader should pause, so it is still poetry, not chopped-up prose.
Who acts: Free verse, poet, reader · What happens: have, break, pause, be, not chop · To what, where: regular rhyme, lines, poetry
This is a sentence of the lesson «Poetry forms: haiku, limerick, kenning, acrostic, performing» 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 (Free verse, poet, reader), 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 | Free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 verse | amod |
| 2 | verse | verse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 rhyme | det |
| 5 | regular | regular | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 rhyme | amod |
| 6 | rhyme | rhyme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 beat | cc |
| 8 | beat | beat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rhyme | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 breaks | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 breaks | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 poet | det |
| 12 | poet | poet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 breaks | nsubj |
| 13 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | conj |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 lines | det |
| 15 | lines | line | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 breaks | obj |
| 16 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 20 pause | advmod |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 reader | det |
| 18 | reader | reader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 pause | nsubj |
| 19 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 pause | aux |
| 20 | pause | pause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 lines | acl:relcl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 poetry | punct |
| 22 | so | so | ADV | _ | 26 poetry | advmod |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 poetry | nsubj |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 poetry | cop |
| 25 | still | still | ADV | _ | 26 poetry | advmod |
| 26 | poetry | poetry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 breaks | advcl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 chopped | punct |
| 28 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 29 chopped | advmod |
| 29 | chopped | chop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 32 prose | amod |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 29 chopped | punct |
| 31 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 chopped | compound |
| 32 | prose | prose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 poetry | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Free verse | no regular rhyme or beat | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rhyme=Patient | ||||
| 2 | break | present | the poet | the lines | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer line=Patient | ||||
| 3 | pause | should | the reader | vn linger-53.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | reader | poetry and chopped prose | still | tree rules | |||
| 5 | not chop | participle | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: 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:047-poetry-forms-haiku-limerick-kenning-acrostic-performing.lesson:3.
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. 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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