«Only one left!»: shops and adverts, sentence 41
Packaging can make things look bigger than they are; the weight on the label tells the truth.
Who acts: Packaging, things, weight · What happens: make, look, be, tell · To what, where: things, truth · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson ««Only one left!»: shops and adverts» 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 (Packaging, things, weight), 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 | Packaging | packaging | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 make | xcomp |
| 6 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 look | xcomp |
| 7 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 9 are | mark |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 are | nsubj |
| 9 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 bigger | advcl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 tells | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 weight | det |
| 12 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 tells | nsubj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 label | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 label | det |
| 15 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 weight | nmod |
| 16 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 truth | det |
| 18 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 tells | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | Packaging | things | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | look | infinitive | things not said here | big property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | does | present | things = thing | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | present | the weight on the label | the truth | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient |
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:441-only-one-left-shops-and-adverts.lesson:41.
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 ×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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