April Fools' Day and how magic tricks work, sentence 6
Magic tricks are not real magic but skill and practice.
Who acts: Magic tricks · What happens: not be · To what, where: real magic
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 (Magic tricks), 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 | Magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tricks | compound |
| 2 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 magic | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 magic | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 magic | advmod |
| 5 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 magic | amod |
| 6 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 skill | cc |
| 8 | skill | skill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 magic | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 practice | cc |
| 10 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 skill | conj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 magic | 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 | not is a | present | Magic tricks | real magic but skill and practice | tree rules |
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:6.
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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