Screen-time rules and arguments, sentence 18
Rules work better when a family makes them together, at a calm time, and not in the middle of an argument.
Who acts: Rules, family · What happens: work, make · To what, where: rules
This is a sentence of the lesson «Screen-time rules and arguments» 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 (Rules, family), 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 | Rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 work | nsubj |
| 2 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | better | well | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 work | advmod |
| 4 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 7 makes | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 family | det |
| 6 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 makes | nsubj |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 work | advcl |
| 8 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 makes | obj |
| 9 | together | together | ADV | _ | 7 makes | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 makes | punct |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 time | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 time | det |
| 13 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 time | amod |
| 14 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 makes | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 middle | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 middle | cc |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 middle | advmod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 middle | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 middle | det |
| 20 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 time | conj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 argument | case |
| 22 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 argument | det |
| 23 | argument | argument | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 middle | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 work | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | Rules | well property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | make | present | a family | rules = rule | time | together property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product |
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:421-screen-time-rules-and-arguments.lesson:18.
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): R6-punct-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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