Comfortable families: enough, but not everything, sentence 4
You save half, we'll match it.» So Elsie saves £100, her parents add £100, and when the headset finally arrives it feels twice as good.
Who acts: You, we, Elsie, parents, headset · What happens: save, match, add, arrive, feel · To what, where: half
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 (You, we, Elsie, parents), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 save | nsubj |
| 2 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 match | parataxis |
| 3 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 2 save | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 save | punct |
| 5 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 match | nsubj |
| 6 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 match | aux |
| 7 | match | match | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 match | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 match | punct |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 saves | punct |
| 11 | So | so | ADV | _ | 13 saves | advmod |
| 12 | Elsie | Elsie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 saves | nsubj |
| 13 | saves | save | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 match | conj |
| 14 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 13 saves | obj |
| 15 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 £ | nummod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 add | punct |
| 17 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 parents | nmod:poss |
| 18 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 add | nsubj |
| 19 | add | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 match | conj |
| 20 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 19 add | obj |
| 21 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 £ | nummod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 arrives | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 arrives | cc |
| 24 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 28 arrives | mark |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 headset | det |
| 26 | headset | headset | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 arrives | nsubj |
| 27 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 28 arrives | advmod |
| 28 | arrives | arrive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 add | advcl |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 feels | nsubj |
| 30 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 arrives | conj |
| 31 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 33 good | advmod |
| 32 | as | as | ADV | _ | 33 good | advmod |
| 33 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 feels | xcomp |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 save | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | present | You | half | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Theme | ||||
| 2 | match | future | we | half | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | save in a quote | present | Elsie | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme | |||||
| 4 | add speech: assert in a quote | present | Elsie's parents | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient | |||||
| 5 | arrive in a quote | present | the headset | finally property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | feel in a quote | present | headset | good property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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:4.
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): R6-punct-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.
See the release 0.4.
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