Soft words for hard things: work, firing and the economy and business and advertising, sentence 5
"Domestic engineer" is a joking name for a housewife, househusband or homemaker.
Who acts: Domestic engineer · What happens: joke, be · To what, where: joking name
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: work, firing and the economy and business and advertising» 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 (Domestic engineer), 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 | _ | 3 engineer | punct |
| 2 | Domestic | domestic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 engineer | amod |
| 3 | engineer | engineer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 name | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 engineer | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 name | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 name | det |
| 7 | joking | joke | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 name | amod |
| 8 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 housewife | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 housewife | det |
| 11 | housewife | housewife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 name | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 househusband | punct |
| 13 | househusband | househusband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 housewife | conj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 homemaker | cc |
| 15 | homemaker | homemaker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 housewife | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | joke speech: other | gerund | vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | Domestic engineer | a joking name | for a housewife and househusband or homemaker | tree rules |
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:022-jobs-shops-and-estate-agents.lesson:5.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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