April Fools' Day and how magic tricks work, sentence 25
Mind-reading acts use clues and guesses; no one has shown real mind-reading in fair scientific tests.
Who acts: reading acts, one · What happens: use, show · To what, where: clues, real mind reading
This is a sentence of the lesson «April Fools' Day and how magic tricks work» 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 (reading acts, one), 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 | Mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reading | compound |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 Mind | punct |
| 3 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 acts | compound |
| 4 | acts | act | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 use | nsubj |
| 5 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | clues | clue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 use | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 guesses | cc |
| 8 | guesses | guess | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 clues | conj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 shown | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 one | det |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 shown | nsubj |
| 12 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 shown | aux |
| 13 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 use | parataxis |
| 14 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 reading | amod |
| 15 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 reading | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 mind | punct |
| 17 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 shown | obj |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 tests | case |
| 19 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 tests | amod |
| 20 | scientific | scientific | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 tests | amod |
| 21 | tests | test | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 shown | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 use | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | reading acts | clues and guesses | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clue=Patient | ||||
| 2 | show | present · perfect | no one | real mind reading | in fair scientific tests | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent reading=Patient in test=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:279-april-fools-and-magic-tricks.lesson:25.
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): 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.
See the release 0.4.
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