Quiet places and solemn moments, sentence 3
At solemn moments, like a funeral, a minute's silence or the national anthem, you stand still and quiet to show respect.
Who acts: you, minute · What happens: stand, show, silence · To what, where: respect
This is a sentence of the lesson «Quiet places and solemn moments» 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, minute), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 moments | case |
| 2 | solemn | solemn | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 moments | amod |
| 3 | moments | moment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 stand | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 moments | punct |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 funeral | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 funeral | det |
| 7 | funeral | funeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 moments | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 silence | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 minute | det |
| 10 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 silence | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 minute | case |
| 12 | silence | silence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 funeral | conj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 anthem | cc |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 anthem | det |
| 15 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 anthem | amod |
| 16 | anthem | anthem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 silence | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 moments | punct |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 stand | nsubj |
| 19 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | still | still | ADV | _ | 19 stand | advmod |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 quiet | cc |
| 22 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 still | conj |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 show | mark |
| 24 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 stand | advcl |
| 25 | respect | respect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 show | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 stand | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | you | still; moment | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | show | to-infinitive | you not said here | respect | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | silence | a minute | nom silence «state transitive»: poss=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:224-quiet-places-and-solemn-moments.lesson:3.
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 ×3, R6-punct-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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