Olympiad: tricky comprehension, sentence 14
A question asking what is NOT stated wants the option the text never says, such as "every day" when the text only says "on Mondays".
Who acts: question, text · What happens: ask, not state, want, not say, say · To what, where: option · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: tricky comprehension» 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 (question, text), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 question | det |
| 2 | question | question | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wants | nsubj |
| 3 | asking | ask | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 question | acl |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 stated | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stated | aux:pass |
| 6 | NOT | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 stated | advmod |
| 7 | stated | state | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 asking | ccomp |
| 8 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 option | det |
| 10 | option | option | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wants | obj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 text | det |
| 12 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 says | nsubj |
| 13 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 14 says | advmod |
| 14 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 option | acl:relcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 day | punct |
| 16 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 20 day | case |
| 17 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 such | fixed |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 day | punct |
| 19 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 day | det |
| 20 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 option | appos |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 day | punct |
| 22 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 26 says | advmod |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 text | det |
| 24 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 says | nsubj |
| 25 | only | only | ADV | _ | 26 says | advmod |
| 26 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 wants | parataxis |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 Mondays | punct |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 29 Mondays | case |
| 29 | Mondays | Monday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 26 says | obl |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 Mondays | punct |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 wants | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | gerund | a question not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not state speech: other | present · passive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: subject=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | want | present | a question | the option | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot option=Theme | ||||
| 4 | not say speech: assert | present | the text | the option not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent option=Topic | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | present | the text | monday | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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:060-olympiad-tricky-comprehension.lesson:14.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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