Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear, sentence 2
Getting better at anything takes practice, and practice can be frustrating.
Who acts: Getting, practice · What happens: get, take, be · To what, where: anything, practice
This is a sentence of the lesson «Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear» 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 (Getting, practice), 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 | Getting | get | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 takes | csubj |
| 2 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 1 Getting | xcomp |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 anything | case |
| 4 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Getting | obl |
| 5 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 takes | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 frustrating | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 frustrating | cc |
| 9 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 frustrating | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 frustrating | aux |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 frustrating | cop |
| 12 | frustrating | frustrating | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 takes | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | gerund | anything | good property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | take | present | Getting | practice | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent practice=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | can | practice | frustrating property | 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:305-fishing-practising-and-shared-gear.lesson:2.
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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