Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters, sentence 4
Boredom is the start of creativity: a rainy day with no screen can become a den, a story or a cake.
Who acts: Boredom, rainy day · What happens: be, become · To what, where: start, den
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» 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 (Boredom, rainy day), 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 | Boredom | boredom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 start | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 start | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 start | det |
| 4 | start | start | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 creativity | case |
| 6 | creativity | creativity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 start | nmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 become | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 9 | rainy | rainy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 day | amod |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 become | nsubj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 screen | case |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 screen | det |
| 13 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 day | nmod |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 become | aux |
| 15 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 start | parataxis |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 den | det |
| 17 | den | den | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 become | xcomp |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 story | punct |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 story | det |
| 20 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 den | conj |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 cake | cc |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 cake | det |
| 23 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 den | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 start | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Boredom | the start | of creativity | tree rules | |||
| 2 | become | can | a rainy day with no screen | a den and a story or a cake | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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:213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.lesson:4.
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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