Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment, sentence 0
A suffix is a few letters added to the end of a word that change its job or meaning.
Who acts: suffix, word · What happens: be, add, change, job · To what, where: few letters, job
This is a sentence of the lesson «Suffixes -ous, -ly, -ful, -less, -ness, -ment» 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 (suffix, word), 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 suffix | det |
| 2 | suffix | suffix | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 letters | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 letters | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 letters | det |
| 5 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 letters | amod |
| 6 | letters | letter | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | added | add | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 letters | acl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 end | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 end | det |
| 10 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 added | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 word | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 word | det |
| 13 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 end | nmod |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 change | nsubj |
| 15 | change | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 word | acl:relcl |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 job | nmod:poss |
| 17 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 change | obj |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 meaning | cc |
| 19 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 job | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 letters | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a suffix | a few letters | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | add speech: assert | participle | a few letters not said here | to the end of a word | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to end=Co-Patient | ||||
| 3 | change | present | a word | suffix's job or meaning | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient | ||||
| 4 | job | suffix | nom job «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:009-suffixes-ous-ly-ful-less-ness-ment.lesson:0.
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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