The older kid's «trade», sentence 30
A trade that seems far too generous often hides something broken, stolen or fake.
Who acts: trade · What happens: seem, hide, break, steal · To what, where: something
This is a sentence of the lesson «The older kid's «trade»» 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 (trade), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 trade | det |
| 2 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 hides | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 seems | nsubj |
| 4 | seems | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 trade | acl:relcl |
| 5 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 generous | advmod |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 7 generous | advmod |
| 7 | generous | generous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 seems | xcomp |
| 8 | often | often | ADV | _ | 9 hides | advmod |
| 9 | hides | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 hides | obj |
| 11 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 something | acl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 stolen | punct |
| 13 | stolen | steal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 broken | conj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 fake | cc |
| 15 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 broken | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 hides | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seem | present | a trade | generous property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hide | present | a trade | something | often property | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient | |||
| 3 | break | participle | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | steal | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:445-the-older-kids-trade.lesson:30.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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