Greeting friends and relatives, sentence 20

Grown-ups' relationships, like a new girlfriend or a second marriage, are their private business, so you greet everyone politely and do not gossip.

Who acts: Grown relationships, you · What happens: grow, be, greet, not gossip · To what, where: private business, everyone

This is a sentence of the lesson «Greeting friends and relatives» 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 (Grown relationships, you), 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	Grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 relationships	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Grown	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 relationships	nmod:poss
4	'	's	PART	_	3 ups	case
5	relationships	relationship	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 business	nsubj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 girlfriend	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 girlfriend	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 girlfriend	det
9	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 girlfriend	amod
10	girlfriend	girlfriend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 relationships	nmod
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 marriage	cc
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 marriage	det
13	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	14 marriage	amod
14	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 girlfriend	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 girlfriend	punct
16	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 business	cop
17	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 business	nmod:poss
18	private	private	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 business	amod
19	business	business	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 greet	punct
21	so	so	ADV	_	23 greet	advmod
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 greet	nsubj
23	greet	greet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 business	parataxis
24	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	23 greet	obj
25	politely	politely	ADV	_	23 greet	advmod
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 gossip	cc
27	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 gossip	aux
28	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 gossip	advmod
29	gossip	gossip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 greet	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 business	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	grow	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present	ups's Grown relationships like a new girlfriend or a second marriage	relationships's private business		tree rules
3	greet speech: greet	present	you	everyone	politely property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Theme
4	not gossip speech: other	infinitive · do-support	you not said here			vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: 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:everyday:122-greeting-friends-and-relatives.lesson:20.

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 ×1. 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.

See the release 0.4.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/122-greeting-friends-and-relatives/20/