Feuds between families, sentence 17
«Sure the cake was stale!» At a christening they end up singing together, crying, and it's over.
Who acts: cake, grannies · What happens: be, end up, sing, cry · To what, where: christening · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Feuds between families» 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 (cake, grannies), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sure | punct |
| 2 | Sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cake | det |
| 4 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stale | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 stale | cop |
| 6 | stale | stale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Sure | ccomp |
| 7 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 stale | punct |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 christening | punct |
| 9 | At | at | ADP | _ | 11 christening | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 christening | det |
| 11 | christening | christening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 end | obl |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 end | nsubj |
| 13 | end | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Sure | ccomp |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 end | compound:prt |
| 15 | singing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 end | xcomp |
| 16 | together | together | ADV | _ | 15 singing | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 crying | punct |
| 18 | crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 singing | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 over | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 over | cc |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 over | nsubj |
| 22 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 over | cop |
| 23 | over | over | ADV | _ | 2 Sure | ccomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sure | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | past | the cake | stale property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | end up | present | grannies = grannie | a christening | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sing speech: express | gerund | grannies = grannie not said here | together property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | cry speech: express | gerund | grannies = grannie not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | cake | over property | tree rules |
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:474-feuds-between-families.lesson:17.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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