Promises to family, sentence 16
Promises to small children matter as much as promises to adults; they remember and wait.
Who acts: Promises, adults · What happens: matter, remember, wait · To what, where: much
This is a sentence of the lesson «Promises to family» 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 (Promises, adults), 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 | Promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 matter | nsubj |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 children | case |
| 3 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 children | amod |
| 4 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Promises | nmod |
| 5 | matter | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | ADV | _ | 7 much | advmod |
| 7 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 matter | obj |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 9 promises | case |
| 9 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 much | obl |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 adults | case |
| 11 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 promises | nmod |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 remember | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 remember | nsubj |
| 14 | remember | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 matter | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 wait | cc |
| 16 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 remember | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 matter | 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 | matter | present | Promises to small children | much | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | remember | present | adults = adult | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | wait | present | adults = adult not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:358-promises-to-little-brothers-gran-dad-and-the-cat.lesson:16.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-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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