Greeting neighbours and new people, sentence 0

Friendly neighbours look out for each other, so you say hello or wave when you pass them, and a kind word about their garden builds good feeling on the street.

Who acts: Friendly neighbours, you, kind word · What happens: look out, say, wave, pass, build · To what, where: neighbours, good feeling, street · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Greeting neighbours and new people» 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 (Friendly neighbours, you, kind word), 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	Friendly	friendly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 neighbours	amod
2	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 look	nsubj
3	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	out	out	ADP	_	3 look	compound:prt
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 each	case
6	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	3 look	obl
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 each	fixed
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 say	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 say	advmod
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 say	nsubj
11	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 look	parataxis
12	hello	hello	INTJ	_	11 say	obj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 wave	cc
14	wave	wave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 say	conj
15	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	17 pass	advmod
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 pass	nsubj
17	pass	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wave	advcl
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 pass	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 builds	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 builds	cc
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 word	det
22	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 word	compound
23	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 builds	nsubj
24	about	about	ADP	_	26 garden	case
25	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 garden	nmod:poss
26	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 word	nmod
27	builds	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 look	conj
28	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 feeling	amod
29	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 builds	obj
30	on	on	ADP	_	32 street	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 street	det
32	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 builds	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 look	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	look out	present	Friendly neighbours			for each	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for each=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present	you				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic
3	wave	infinitive	you not said here				vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	pass	present	you	neighbours = neighbour			vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Trajectory
5	build	present	a kind word about neighbours's garden	good feeling	the street		vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme on street=Source

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:123-neighbours-and-new-people.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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