Comfortable families: enough, but not everything, sentence 6
Most families sit somewhere in the middle, and there's always someone with more and someone with less.
Who acts: Most families, someone · What happens: sit, be
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 (Most families, someone), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 families | amod |
| 2 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sit | nsubj |
| 3 | sit | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 3 sit | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 middle | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 middle | det |
| 7 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 somewhere | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 's | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 's | cc |
| 10 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 11 's | expl |
| 11 | 's | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 sit | conj |
| 12 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 11 's | advmod |
| 13 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 's | nsubj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 someone | case |
| 15 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 someone | nmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 someone | cc |
| 17 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 13 someone | conj |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 less | case |
| 19 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 someone | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sit | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | present | Most families | somewhere property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | be | present | someone | there | always property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:6.
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 ×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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