Big kids, little kids and the truth at home, sentence 43
«Bruv» (London) means brother or mate; «craic» (Ireland) means fun or good times; «Mam» is Irish and northern English for Mum.
Who acts: Bruv, craic, Mam · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: brother
This is a sentence of the lesson «Big kids, little kids and the truth at home» 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 (Bruv, craic, Mam), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Bruv | punct |
| 2 | Bruv | Bruv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Bruv | punct |
| 4 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 5 London | punct |
| 5 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Bruv | appos |
| 6 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 5 London | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 mate | cc |
| 10 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 brother | conj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 means | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 craic | punct |
| 13 | craic | craic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 means | nsubj |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 craic | punct |
| 15 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 16 Ireland | punct |
| 16 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 craic | appos |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 16 Ireland | punct |
| 18 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 means | parataxis |
| 19 | fun | fun | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 times | amod |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 good | cc |
| 21 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 fun | conj |
| 22 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 means | obj |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 Irish | punct |
| 24 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 Mam | punct |
| 25 | Mam | mam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 Irish | nsubj |
| 26 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 25 Mam | punct |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 Irish | cop |
| 28 | Irish | Irish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 means | conj |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 English | cc |
| 30 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 English | amod |
| 31 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 Irish | conj |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 33 Mum | case |
| 33 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 English | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Bruv | brother or mate | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Topic | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | craic | time | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | Mam | irish 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:433-big-kids-little-kids-and-the-truth-at-home.lesson:43.
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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