What the numbers on the box mean, sentence 24
The number on a game box is an age rating: it says who the game is suitable for, not how long or hard it is.
Who acts: number, box, game · What happens: be, say · To what, where: age rating · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «What the numbers on the box mean» 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 (number, box, game), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 number | det |
| 2 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rating | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 box | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 box | det |
| 5 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 box | compound |
| 6 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 number | nmod |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 rating | cop |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 rating | det |
| 9 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rating | compound |
| 10 | rating | rating | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 says | punct |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 says | nsubj |
| 13 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 rating | parataxis |
| 14 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 suitable | obl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 game | det |
| 16 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 suitable | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 suitable | cop |
| 18 | suitable | suitable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 says | ccomp |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 23 long | case |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 long | punct |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 long | advmod |
| 22 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 23 long | advmod |
| 23 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 18 suitable | obl |
| 24 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 25 hard | cc |
| 25 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 long | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 hard | expl |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 hard | cop |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 rating | 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 | is a | present | the number on a game box | a age rating | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | box | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | the game | suitable property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | present | the game not said here | hard 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:400-what-the-numbers-on-the-box-mean.lesson:24.
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): R5-strong ×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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