The only child: a quiet house, sentence 38
A child and a parent on their own can be very close, but a parent's feelings are the parent's job.
Who acts: child, feelings · What happens: be · To what, where: job
This is a sentence of the lesson «The only child: a quiet house» 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 (child, feelings), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 child | det |
| 2 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 close | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 parent | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 parent | det |
| 5 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 child | conj |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 own | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 own | nmod:poss |
| 8 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 child | nmod |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 close | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 close | cop |
| 11 | very | very | ADV | _ | 12 close | advmod |
| 12 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 job | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 23 job | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 parent | det |
| 16 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 feelings | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 parent | case |
| 18 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 job | nsubj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 job | cop |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 parent | det |
| 21 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 job | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 parent | case |
| 23 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 close | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 close | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | can | a child on parents's own and a parent | close property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a parent's feelings | the parent's job | 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:498-the-only-child-a-quiet-house.lesson:38.
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): no change. 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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