SATs: the reading paper, sentence 10
The number of marks often shows how many points are needed: "Explain two ways" needs two.
Who acts: number · What happens: show, need, explain · To what, where: many points, two ways, two · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «SATs: the reading paper» 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 (number), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 number | det |
| 2 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 marks | case |
| 4 | marks | mark | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 number | nmod |
| 5 | often | often | ADV | _ | 6 shows | advmod |
| 6 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 many | advmod |
| 8 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 points | amod |
| 9 | points | point | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 needed | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 needed | aux:pass |
| 11 | needed | need | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 shows | ccomp |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 Explain | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Explain | punct |
| 14 | Explain | explain | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 needs | parataxis |
| 15 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 ways | nummod |
| 16 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 Explain | obj |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 Explain | punct |
| 18 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 shows | parataxis |
| 19 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 needs | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 shows | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | the number of marks | often property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | need | present · passive | many points | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | explain speech: assert in a quote | infinitive | two ways | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | |||||
| 4 | need | present | two | tree rules |
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:051-sats-the-reading-paper.lesson:10.
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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