Self-defence or just stupid?, sentence 26
A look, a rude word or an insult is not a physical attack, so hitting for it is not self-defence.
Who acts: look, hitting · What happens: not be, hit · To what, where: physical attack, self defence
This is a sentence of the lesson «Self-defence or just stupid?» 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 (look, hitting), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 look | det |
| 2 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 attack | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 look | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 word | det |
| 5 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 word | amod |
| 6 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 attack | nsubj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 insult | cc |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 insult | det |
| 9 | insult | insult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 word | conj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 attack | cop |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 attack | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 attack | det |
| 13 | physical | physical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 attack | amod |
| 14 | attack | attack | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 hitting | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 24 defence | advmod |
| 17 | hitting | hit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 defence | csubj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 it | case |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 hitting | obl |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 defence | cop |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 defence | advmod |
| 22 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 defence | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 self | punct |
| 24 | defence | defence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 attack | parataxis |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 attack | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | a look | a physical attack | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hit | gerund | for word | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not is a | present | hitting | self defence | 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:377-self-defence-or-just-stupid.lesson:26.
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 ×2. 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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