Soft words for hard things: the toilet and bodily functions and age and looks, sentence 0
This lesson finishes the toilet words and starts the words for getting old.
Who acts: lesson, words · What happens: finish, start, get · To what, where: toilet words, words
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: the toilet and bodily functions and age and looks» 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 (lesson, words), 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 | This | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 lesson | det |
| 2 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finishes | nsubj |
| 3 | finishes | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 words | det |
| 5 | toilet | toilet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 words | compound |
| 6 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 finishes | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 starts | cc |
| 8 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 finishes | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 words | det |
| 10 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 starts | obj |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 12 getting | mark |
| 12 | getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 words | acl |
| 13 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 getting | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 finishes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | present | this lesson | the toilet words | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality word=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | start | present | this lesson not said here | the words | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | get | gerund | the words not said here | old 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:008-toilets-and-getting-older.lesson:0.
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): no change. 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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