Comfortable families: enough, but not everything, sentence 28
Barnaby meant no harm, and the fix is a quick sorry.
Who acts: Barnaby, fix · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: harm, quick sorry
This is a sentence of the lesson «Comfortable families: enough, but not everything» 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 (Barnaby, fix), 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 | Barnaby | Barnaby | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 meant | nsubj |
| 2 | meant | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 harm | det |
| 4 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 meant | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 sorry | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 sorry | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 fix | det |
| 8 | fix | fix | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 sorry | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 sorry | cop |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 sorry | det |
| 11 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 sorry | amod |
| 12 | sorry | sorry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 meant | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 meant | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | past | Barnaby | no harm | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | the fix | a quick sorry | 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:490-comfortable-families-enough-but-not-everything.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): R2-punct-next ×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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