A new baby, sentence 10

«Late night, Rosie?» «Aye, the bairn was greetin' aw night, miss» («bairn» = baby, «greetin'» = crying, «aw» = all).

Who acts: bairn, Rosie · What happens: greet, cry, aw · To what, where: all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «A new baby» 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 (bairn, Rosie), 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 night	punct
2	Late	late	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 night	amod
3	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Rosie	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Rosie	punct
5	Rosie	Rosie	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 aw	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 Rosie	punct
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 Rosie	punct
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 »	punct
9	Aye	aye	INTJ	_	14 greetin	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Aye	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bairn	det
12	bairn	bairn	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 greetin	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 greetin	aux
14	greetin	greet	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 »	parataxis
15	'	'	PUNCT	_	17 night	punct
16	aw	aw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 night	compound
17	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 »	obl:unmarked
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 »	punct
19	miss	miss	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 »	compound
20	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 night	punct
21	(	(	PUNCT	_	23 bairn	punct
22	«	«	PUNCT	_	23 bairn	punct
23	bairn	bairn	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 »	conj
24	»	»	PUNCT	_	23 bairn	punct
25	=	=	SYM	_	26 baby	punct
26	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bairn	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 greetin	punct
28	«	«	PUNCT	_	29 greetin	punct
29	greetin	greetin	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 bairn	appos
30	'	'	PUNCT	_	29 greetin	punct
31	»	»	PUNCT	_	29 greetin	punct
32	=	=	SYM	_	5 Rosie	punct
33	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	36 aw	advcl
34	,	,	PUNCT	_	36 aw	punct
35	«	«	PUNCT	_	36 aw	punct
36	aw	aw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
37	»	»	PUNCT	_	36 aw	punct
38	=	=	SYM	_	39 all	punct
39	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	36 aw	obj
40	)	)	PUNCT	_	36 aw	punct
41	.	.	PUNCT	_	36 aw	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	greet speech: greet in a quote	past · progressive	the bairn		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	cry speech: express	gerund	Rosie not said here		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	aw in a quote	past	Rosie	all	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:504-a-new-baby.lesson:10.

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): R6-punct-agree ×7, 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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