The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff, sentence 32
Big sisters are often bossy and protective at the same time; both come from feeling responsible.
Who acts: Big sisters, both · What happens: be, come, feel
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff» 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 (Big sisters, both), 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 | Big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sisters | amod |
| 2 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bossy | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bossy | cop |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 bossy | advmod |
| 5 | bossy | bossy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 protective | cc |
| 7 | protective | protective | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bossy | conj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 time | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 time | det |
| 10 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 time | amod |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 protective | obl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 come | punct |
| 13 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 come | nsubj |
| 14 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bossy | parataxis |
| 15 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 16 feeling | mark |
| 16 | feeling | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 come | advcl |
| 17 | responsible | responsible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 feeling | xcomp |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bossy | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Big sisters | bossy, often property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Big sisters not said here | time | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | come | present | both | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | feel | gerund | both not said here | responsible 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:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.lesson:32.
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): R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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