Soft words for hard things: pregnancy and birth, sentence 22
"Born out of wedlock" is the official phrase for born to parents who were not married.
What happens: bear out, be, bear, not marry · To what, where: official phrase, parents
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: pregnancy and birth» of the euphemisms 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: 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Born | punct |
| 2 | Born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 phrase | nsubj |
| 3 | out | out | ADV | _ | 2 Born | advmod |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 wedlock | case |
| 5 | wedlock | wedlock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Born | obl |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Born | punct |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 phrase | cop |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 phrase | det |
| 9 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 phrase | amod |
| 10 | phrase | phrase | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 born | case |
| 12 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 phrase | acl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 parents | case |
| 14 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 born | obl |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 married | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 married | aux:pass |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 married | advmod |
| 18 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 parents | acl:relcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 phrase | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear out in a quote | participle | of wedlock; out property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | the official phrase | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | bear | participle | the official phrase not said here | to parents | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | not marry | past · passive | parents | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:euphemisms:011-pregnancy-and-birth.lesson:22.
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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