Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world, sentence 6
If your hand is dirty, wet or sticky, you say sorry and wave or smile instead.
Who acts: hand, you · What happens: be, say, wave, smile · To what, where: sorry · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (hand, 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 dirty | mark |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 hand | nmod:poss |
| 3 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dirty | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dirty | cop |
| 5 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 say | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 wet | punct |
| 7 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dirty | conj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 sticky | cc |
| 9 | sticky | sticky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 dirty | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 say | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 say | nsubj |
| 12 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 say | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wave | cc |
| 15 | wave | wave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 say | conj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 smile | cc |
| 17 | smile | smile | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 wave | conj |
| 18 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 17 smile | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 say | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a condition, not said to happen | present | your hand | dirty property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | your hand not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | be | your hand not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | you | sorry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sorry=Topic | ||||
| 5 | wave | infinitive | you not said here | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | smile | infinitive | you not said here | instead property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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:124-handshakes-waves-and-local-customs.lesson:6.
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. 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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