Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world, sentence 21
In Japan, and in many homes elsewhere, people take their shoes off at the door, and guests do the same.
Who acts: people, guests · What happens: take off, do · To what, where: shoes, Japan, same
This is a sentence of the lesson «Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world» 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 (people, guests), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Japan | case |
| 2 | Japan | Japan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 take | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 take | punct |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 take | cc |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 homes | case |
| 6 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 homes | amod |
| 7 | homes | home | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 take | obl |
| 8 | elsewhere | elsewhere | ADV | _ | 7 homes | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 homes | punct |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 take | nsubj |
| 11 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 13 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 take | obj |
| 14 | off | off | ADP | _ | 11 take | compound:prt |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 door | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 door | det |
| 17 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 take | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 do | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 do | cc |
| 20 | guests | guest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 do | nsubj |
| 21 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 take | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 same | det |
| 23 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 do | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 take | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take off | present | people | people's shoes | Japan | in many homes; at the door | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme | ||
| 2 | do | present | guests | the same | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Eventuality |
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:124-handshakes-waves-and-local-customs.lesson:21.
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 ×1, 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.
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