Twins and big families, sentence 40
Swapping twins for a joke can be fun, but swapping in a test is cheating and is serious.
Who acts: Swapping · What happens: swap, be, cheat · To what, where: twins, test
This is a sentence of the lesson «Twins and big families» 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 (Swapping), 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 | Swapping | swap | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 fun | csubj |
| 2 | twins | twin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Swapping | obj |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 joke | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 joke | det |
| 5 | joke | joke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Swapping | obl |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 fun | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 fun | cop |
| 8 | fun | fun | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 cheating | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 cheating | cc |
| 11 | swapping | swap | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 cheating | csubj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 test | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 test | det |
| 14 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 swapping | obl |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 cheating | aux |
| 16 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 fun | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 serious | cc |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 serious | cop |
| 19 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 cheating | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 fun | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swap | gerund | twins | for a joke | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent twin=Theme for joke=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | can | Swapping | fun property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | swap | gerund | a test | vn substitute-13.6.2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | cheat | present · progressive | swapping | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is | present | swapping not said here | serious property | 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:503-twins-and-big-families.lesson:40.
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 ×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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