The only child: all the attention and wanting a sibling, sentence 41
Only children may talk like adults from time with grown-ups, and they still need silly time with kids.
Who acts: children, ups · What happens: talk, grow, need
This is a sentence of the lesson «The only child: all the attention and wanting a sibling» 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 (children, ups), 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 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 children | advmod |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 talk | nsubj |
| 3 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 talk | aux |
| 4 | talk | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 adults | case |
| 6 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 talk | obl |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 time | case |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 talk | obl |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 ups | case |
| 10 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 ups | amod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 grown | punct |
| 12 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 time | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 need | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 need | cc |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 need | nsubj |
| 16 | still | still | ADV | _ | 17 need | advmod |
| 17 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 talk | conj |
| 18 | silly | silly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 time | amod |
| 19 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 need | obj |
| 20 | with | with | ADP | _ | 21 kids | case |
| 21 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 time | nmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 talk | 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 | talk | may | children | time | like adults | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | need | present | ups = up | still; time | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
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:499-the-only-child-all-the-attention-and-wanting-a-sibling.lesson:41.
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. 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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