Birthday parties, sentence 9
When you arrive, you say happy birthday to the birthday child and hello to the parents.
Who acts: you · What happens: arrive, say · To what, where: happy birthday, birthday child · 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 (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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 arrive | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 arrive | nsubj |
| 3 | arrive | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 say | advcl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 arrive | punct |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 say | nsubj |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 birthday | amod |
| 8 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 say | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 child | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 child | det |
| 11 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 child | compound |
| 12 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 say | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 parents | cc |
| 14 | hello | hello | INTJ | _ | 17 parents | discourse |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 parents | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 parents | det |
| 17 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 child | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 say | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrive | present | you | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | you | happy birthday | the birthday child and the parents | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent birthday=Topic to child=Recipient |
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: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.
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