Soft words for hard things: crime, prison and the police and lying and honesty, sentence 14
"Enhanced pat-down" is a US official phrase for a thorough body search, for example at an airport.
Who acts: Enhanced pat down · What happens: enhance, be · To what, where: US official phrase
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: crime, prison and the police and lying and honesty» 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 (Enhanced pat down), 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 | _ | 5 down | punct |
| 2 | Enhanced | enhance | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 down | amod |
| 3 | pat | pat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 down | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 down | punct |
| 5 | down | down | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 phrase | nsubj |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 down | punct |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 phrase | cop |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 phrase | det |
| 9 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 phrase | compound |
| 10 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 phrase | amod |
| 11 | phrase | phrase | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 search | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 search | det |
| 14 | thorough | thorough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 search | amod |
| 15 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 search | compound |
| 16 | search | search | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 phrase | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 example | punct |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 example | case |
| 19 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 phrase | parataxis |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 22 airport | case |
| 21 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 airport | det |
| 22 | airport | airport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 example | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 phrase | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enhance in a quote | participle | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | Enhanced pat down | a US official phrase | for a thorough body search | 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:028-stealing-and-lying.lesson:14.
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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