Greeting neighbours and new people, sentence 13
If you forget a name, you say "Sorry, could you tell me your name again?"
Who acts: you, your · What happens: forget, say, tell, name · To what, where: name, me · 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 (you, your), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 forget | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 forget | nsubj |
| 3 | forget | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 say | advcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 name | det |
| 5 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 forget | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 forget | punct |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 say | nsubj |
| 8 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 tell | punct |
| 10 | Sorry | sorry | INTJ | _ | 14 tell | discourse |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Sorry | punct |
| 12 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 tell | aux |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 tell | nsubj |
| 14 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 say | ccomp |
| 15 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 tell | iobj |
| 16 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 name | nmod:poss |
| 17 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tell | obj |
| 18 | again | again | ADV | _ | 14 tell | advmod |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 tell | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget a condition, not said to happen | present | you | a name | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: ask | present | you | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert in a quote | could | you | your name | me | again | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient name=Topic | ||
| 4 | name in a quote | your | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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:123-neighbours-and-new-people.lesson:13.
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): R8-pos-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.
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