Too many details, too few, sentence 42
Made-up stories often have neat details told in perfect order.
Who acts: Made stories · What happens: make up, have, tell · To what, where: neat details, perfect order · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Too many details, too few» 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 (Made stories), 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 | Made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 stories | amod |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 up | punct |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Made | compound:prt |
| 4 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | nsubj |
| 5 | often | often | ADV | _ | 6 have | advmod |
| 6 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | neat | neat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 details | amod |
| 8 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 have | obj |
| 9 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 details | acl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 order | case |
| 11 | perfect | perfect | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 order | amod |
| 12 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 told | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 have | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | participle | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | have | present | Made stories | neat details | often property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Patient | |||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | participle | neat details not said here | perfect order | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:450-too-many-details-too-few.lesson:42.
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): R4-particle ×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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