Funny pranks, sentence 8
The bigger the effort and the smaller the harm, the better the prank.
This is a sentence of the lesson «Funny pranks» 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: 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 bigger | det |
| 2 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 better | advcl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 effort | det |
| 4 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bigger | nsubj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 smaller | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 smaller | det |
| 7 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 bigger | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 harm | det |
| 9 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 smaller | nsubj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 better | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 better | det |
| 12 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 prank | det |
| 14 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 better | nsubj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 better | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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:438-funny-pranks.lesson:8.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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