SATs: grammar, punctuation and spelling paper, sentence 12
When you rewrite a sentence in the passive, keep the same tense: past stays past.
Who acts: you, past · What happens: rewrite, keep, stay · To what, where: sentence, passive, same tense
This is a sentence of the lesson «SATs: grammar, punctuation and spelling 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 (you, past), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 3 rewrite | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 rewrite | nsubj |
| 3 | rewrite | rewrite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 keep | advcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 sentence | det |
| 5 | sentence | sentence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rewrite | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 passive | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 passive | det |
| 8 | passive | passive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rewrite | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 rewrite | punct |
| 10 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tense | det |
| 12 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 tense | amod |
| 13 | tense | tense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 keep | obj |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 stays | punct |
| 15 | past | past | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 stays | nsubj |
| 16 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 tense | parataxis |
| 17 | past | past | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 stays | xcomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rewrite | present | you | a sentence | the passive | tree rules | |||
| 2 | keep | imperative | you not said here | the same tense | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tense=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stay | present | past | past property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:052-sats-grammar-punctuation-and-spelling-paper.lesson:12.
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): R8-pos-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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