Saying sorry, and the sorry that is not accepted, sentence 37
«Soz» is a quick, slangy way to say sorry, and often sounds like you don't mean it.
Who acts: Soz, sorry, you · What happens: be, say, sound, not mean · To what, where: quick slangy way, sorry · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying sorry, and the sorry that is not accepted» 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 (Soz, sorry, you), 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 Soz | punct |
| 2 | Soz | Soz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 way | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Soz | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 way | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 6 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 quick | punct |
| 8 | slangy | slangy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 say | mark |
| 11 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 way | acl |
| 12 | sorry | sorry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 say | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 sounds | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 sounds | cc |
| 15 | often | often | ADV | _ | 16 sounds | advmod |
| 16 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 way | conj |
| 17 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 21 mean | mark |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 mean | nsubj |
| 19 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 mean | aux |
| 20 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 mean | advmod |
| 21 | mean | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 sounds | advcl |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 mean | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 way | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Soz | a quick slangy way | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | to-infinitive | sorry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | sound | present | Soz not said here | often property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | not mean | present · do-support | you | sorry | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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:477-saying-sorry-and-the-sorry-that-is-not-accepted.lesson:37.
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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