Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religion and fate, sentence 12
"Tied one on" (US slang) means got drunk.
What happens: tie on, mean, get · To what, where: one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: drinking and drugs and religion and fate» 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 Tied | punct |
| 2 | Tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 means | csubj |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 Tied | obj |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 2 Tied | compound:prt |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tied | punct |
| 6 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 8 slang | punct |
| 7 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 slang | compound |
| 8 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Tied | appos |
| 9 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 8 slang | punct |
| 10 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 means | ccomp |
| 12 | drunk | drunk | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 got | xcomp |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 means | 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 | tie on in a quote | past | one | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | get | past | drunk property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:031-drinking-drugs-religion-fate.lesson:12.
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 ×2. 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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