Soft words for hard things: rudeness and swearing, sentence 11
"Bloomin'" is a British mild stand-in for the swear word "bloody", as in "bloomin' rain".
Who acts: Bloomin · What happens: be, swear · To what, where: British mild stand in
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: rudeness and swearing» 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 (Bloomin), 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 Bloomin | punct |
| 2 | Bloomin | Bloomin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 in | nsubj |
| 3 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Bloomin | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Bloomin | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 in | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 in | det |
| 7 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 in | amod |
| 8 | mild | mild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 in | amod |
| 9 | stand | stand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 in | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 stand | punct |
| 11 | in | in | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 word | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 word | det |
| 14 | swear | swear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 word | compound |
| 15 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 in | nmod |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 bloody | punct |
| 17 | bloody | bloody | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 word | appos |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 bloody | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 rain | punct |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 25 rain | case |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 bloomin | case |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 bloomin | punct |
| 23 | bloomin | bloomin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 rain | compound |
| 24 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 23 bloomin | punct |
| 25 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 word | nmod |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 rain | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 in | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- other
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Bloomin | a British mild stand in | for the swear word as bloomin rain | tree rules | |||
| 2 | swear | infinitive | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: 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:039-pardon-my-french.lesson:11.
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 ×3. 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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