Neighbours, deliveries, heating and cooling, sentence 12
Some door-to-door sellers are scams, so say no politely and close the door or fetch a grown-up.
Who acts: door sellers · What happens: be, say, close, fetch · To what, where: scams, door, grown · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Neighbours, deliveries, heating and cooling» of the everyday 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 (door sellers), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 sellers | det |
| 2 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sellers | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 door | punct |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 door | case |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 to | punct |
| 6 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 door | nmod |
| 7 | sellers | seller | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 scams | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 scams | cop |
| 9 | scams | scam | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 say | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 say | advmod |
| 12 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 scams | parataxis |
| 13 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 12 say | discourse |
| 14 | politely | politely | ADV | _ | 12 say | advmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 close | cc |
| 16 | close | close | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 say | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 door | det |
| 18 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 close | obj |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 fetch | cc |
| 20 | fetch | fetch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 16 close | conj |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 up | det |
| 22 | grown | grow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 fetch | obj |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 24 up | punct |
| 24 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 fetch | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 scams | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | some door sellers | scams | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | infinitive | politely property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | close | infinitive | the door | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient | |||||
| 4 | fetch | infinitive | grown | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent grow=Beneficiary up=Theme |
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:everyday:117-neighbours-deliveries-and-heating.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): R5-strong ×4. 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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