Olympiad: the euphemism detective ★★★, sentence 15
"Drat", "blast", "sugar", "fudge" and "darn" are mild stand-ins for swear words.
Who acts: Drat · What happens: be · To what, where: mild stand ins
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: the euphemism detective ★★★» 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 (Drat), 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 Drat | punct |
| 2 | Drat | Drat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ins | nsubj |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Drat | punct |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 blast | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 blast | punct |
| 6 | blast | blast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Drat | conj |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 blast | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 sugar | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 sugar | punct |
| 10 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Drat | conj |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 sugar | punct |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Drat | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 fudge | punct |
| 14 | fudge | fudge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Drat | conj |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 fudge | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 darn | cc |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 darn | punct |
| 18 | darn | darn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fudge | conj |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 darn | punct |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 ins | cop |
| 21 | mild | mild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 ins | amod |
| 22 | stand | stand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 ins | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 stand | punct |
| 24 | ins | in | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 27 words | case |
| 26 | swear | swear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 words | compound |
| 27 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 ins | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 24 ins | 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 | Drat and blast and sugar and fudge and darn | mild stand ins | for swear words | 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:041-olympiad-euphemism-detective.lesson:15.
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, R8-pos-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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