Lied to by someone you love, sentence 1
There were whispers, closed doors and tight smiles.
Who acts: whispers · What happens: be, close
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lied to by someone you love» 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 (whispers), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 were | expl |
| 2 | were | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | whispers | whisper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 were | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 doors | punct |
| 5 | closed | close | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 doors | amod |
| 6 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 whispers | conj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 smiles | cc |
| 8 | tight | tight | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 smiles | amod |
| 9 | smiles | smile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 whispers | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 were | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | whispers and closed doors and tight smiles | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | close | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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:453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love.lesson:1.
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): R8-pos-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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