Soft words for hard things: money and poverty and work, firing and the economy, sentence 22
"To spend more time with family" is often the official reason given when someone is forced to resign.
Who acts: someone · What happens: spend, be, give, force, resign · To what, where: official reason, someone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: money and poverty and work, firing and the economy» 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: who acts (someone), 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 | _ | 13 reason | punct |
| 2 | To | to | PART | _ | 3 spend | mark |
| 3 | spend | spend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 reason | csubj |
| 4 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 time | amod |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spend | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 family | case |
| 7 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spend | obl |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 spend | punct |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 reason | cop |
| 10 | often | often | ADV | _ | 13 reason | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 reason | det |
| 12 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 reason | amod |
| 13 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 reason | acl |
| 15 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 18 forced | advmod |
| 16 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 18 forced | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 forced | aux:pass |
| 18 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 given | advcl |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 resign | mark |
| 20 | resign | resign | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 forced | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 reason | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed form=decl, act=assert, voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend in a quote | to-infinitive | time | with family | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the official reason | often property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | give | participle | the official reason not said here | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | force | present · passive | someone | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | resign | to-infinitive | someone not said here | vn resign-10.11-1 «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:020-debt-and-jobs.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): R6-punct-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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