A new baby, sentence 14
Mixed feelings are normal; you can grumble a bit, then say welcome.
Who acts: Mixed feelings, you · What happens: mix, be, grumble, say · To what, where: bit, welcome · 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 (Mixed feelings, you), 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 | Mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 feelings | amod |
| 2 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 normal | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 normal | cop |
| 4 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 grumble | punct |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 grumble | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 grumble | aux |
| 8 | grumble | grumble | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 normal | parataxis |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 bit | det |
| 10 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grumble | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 say | punct |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 say | advmod |
| 13 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 grumble | conj |
| 14 | welcome | welcome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 say | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 normal | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | Mixed feelings | normal property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | grumble speech: other | can | you | a bit | vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | welcome | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent welcome=Topic |
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:14.
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, 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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