Friends who only come for the pool: rich kids and rumours, sentence 26

Mam says, «We can't do a present for that.» Aoife says, «Wee card then» («wee» means small).

Who acts: Mam, We, Aoife, wee · What happens: say, not do, mean · To what, where: present · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends who only come for the pool: rich kids and rumours» 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 (Mam, We, Aoife, wee), 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	Mam	mam	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 do	punct
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 do	punct
5	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 do	nsubj
6	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 do	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 do	advmod
8	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 says	ccomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 present	det
10	present	present	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	obj
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 that	case
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 do	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 do	punct
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 says	punct
15	Aoife	Aoife	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 says	nsubj
16	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 card	punct
18	«	«	PUNCT	_	20 card	punct
19	Wee	wee	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 card	amod
20	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 says	ccomp
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	20 card	advmod
22	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 card	punct
23	(	(	PUNCT	_	27 means	punct
24	«	«	PUNCT	_	25 wee	punct
25	wee	wee	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 means	nsubj
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	25 wee	punct
27	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 says	parataxis
28	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 means	xcomp
29	)	)	PUNCT	_	27 means	punct
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate, polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mam			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not do in a quote	can	We	a present	for that	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent present=Eventuality
3	say speech: assert	present	Aoife			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	mean	present	wee		small property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

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:492-friends-who-only-come-for-the-pool-rich-kids-and-rumours.lesson:26.

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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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