Every family is different, sentence 28
Big families are often loud and crowded, and a quiet house can feel strange to a child from a big family; neither is wrong.
Who acts: Big families, quiet house, neither · What happens: be, feel
This is a sentence of the lesson «Every family is different» 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 (Big families, quiet house, neither), 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 | Big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 families | amod |
| 2 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 loud | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 loud | cop |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 loud | advmod |
| 5 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 crowded | cc |
| 7 | crowded | crowded | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 loud | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 feel | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 feel | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 house | det |
| 11 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 house | amod |
| 12 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 feel | nsubj |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 feel | aux |
| 14 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 loud | conj |
| 15 | strange | strange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 feel | xcomp |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 child | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 child | det |
| 18 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 strange | obl |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 22 family | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 family | det |
| 21 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 family | amod |
| 22 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 child | nmod |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 wrong | punct |
| 24 | neither | neither | DET | PronType=Neg | 26 wrong | nsubj |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 wrong | cop |
| 26 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 loud | parataxis |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 loud | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Big families | loud, often property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Big families not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | feel | can | a quiet house | strange property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | neither | wrong 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:486-every-family-is-different.lesson:28.
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): R1-cc-next ×2, 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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