Handshakes, waves and greetings around the world, sentence 9
Some people do not shake hands, and you must respect that without insisting.
Who acts: people, you · What happens: not shake, respect, insist · To what, where: hands, that
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, 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 people | det |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 shake | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 shake | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 shake | advmod |
| 5 | shake | shake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 shake | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 respect | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 respect | cc |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 respect | nsubj |
| 10 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 respect | aux |
| 11 | respect | respect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 shake | conj |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Dem | 11 respect | obj |
| 13 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 14 insisting | mark |
| 14 | insisting | insist | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 respect | advcl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 shake | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not shake | present · do-support | some people | hands | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | ||||
| 2 | respect | must | you | that | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | insist speech: other | gerund | you not said here | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: 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:9.
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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/124-handshakes-waves-and-local-customs/9/