Soft words for hard things: children's behaviour and school reports and teachers, sentence 20
"Has a lot of energy" on a report often means cannot sit still.
What happens: have, mean, not sit · To what, where: lot, report · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: children's behaviour and school reports and teachers» 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 Has | punct |
| 2 | Has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 lot | det |
| 4 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 energy | case |
| 6 | energy | energy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lot | nmod |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 energy | punct |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 report | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 report | det |
| 10 | report | report | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 means | obl |
| 11 | often | often | ADV | _ | 12 means | advmod |
| 12 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Has | parataxis |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 sit | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 sit | advmod |
| 15 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 means | ccomp |
| 16 | still | still | ADV | _ | 15 sit | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Has | 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 | have in a quote | present | a lot of energy | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | a report | often property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | not sit | can | still | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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:euphemisms:015-behaviour-and-school-reports.lesson:20.
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): no change. 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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