Promises to family, sentence 22
Reminders, like a note or an alarm, help people keep promises when they are forgetful.
Who acts: Reminders, people · What happens: help, keep, be · To what, where: people, promises
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 (Reminders, people), 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 | Reminders | reminder | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 help | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 note | punct |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 note | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 note | det |
| 5 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Reminders | nmod |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 alarm | cc |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 alarm | det |
| 8 | alarm | alarm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 note | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 people | punct |
| 10 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 help | obj |
| 12 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 help | xcomp |
| 13 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 keep | obj |
| 14 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 forgetful | advmod |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 forgetful | nsubj |
| 16 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 forgetful | cop |
| 17 | forgetful | forgetful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 keep | advcl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 help | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Reminders like a note or a alarm | people | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | people not said here | promises | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | present | people | forgetful 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:358-promises-to-little-brothers-gran-dad-and-the-cat.lesson:22.
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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