Birthday parties, sentence 0
An invitation needs an answer: you tell your parent and reply (RSVP) by the date, yes or no, because the host must plan food and games for the right number of children.
Who acts: invitation, you, host · What happens: need, tell, plan · To what, where: answer, parent, food · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Birthday parties» 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 (invitation, you, host), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 invitation | det |
| 2 | invitation | invitation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | nsubj |
| 3 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 answer | det |
| 5 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 tell | punct |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 tell | nsubj |
| 8 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 needs | parataxis |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 parent | nmod:poss |
| 10 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tell | iobj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reply | cc |
| 12 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 parent | conj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 RSVP | punct |
| 14 | RSVP | rsvp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 parent | appos |
| 15 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 RSVP | punct |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 date | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 date | det |
| 18 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tell | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 plan | punct |
| 20 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 28 plan | discourse |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 plan | cc |
| 22 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 20 yes | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 plan | punct |
| 24 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 28 plan | mark |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 host | det |
| 26 | host | host | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 plan | nsubj |
| 27 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 plan | aux |
| 28 | plan | plan | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 needs | advcl |
| 29 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 plan | obj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 games | cc |
| 31 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 food | conj |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 35 number | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 number | det |
| 34 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 number | amod |
| 35 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 plan | obl |
| 36 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 children | case |
| 37 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 number | nmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 needs | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | a invitation | a answer | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot answer=Theme | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | present | you | your parent and reply | by the date | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient | |||
| 3 | plan | must | the host | food and games | for the right number of children | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic |
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:130-birthday-parties.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): 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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