Half- and step-siblings, sentence 3
A family made by joining two families is often called a blended family.
What happens: make, join, call, blend · To what, where: family, two families · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Half- and step-siblings» 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: 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 called | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 family | acl |
| 4 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 5 joining | mark |
| 5 | joining | join | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Ger | 3 made | advcl |
| 6 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 families | nummod |
| 7 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 joining | obj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 called | aux:pass |
| 9 | often | often | ADV | _ | 10 called | advmod |
| 10 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 family | det |
| 12 | blended | blend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 family | amod |
| 13 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 called | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 called | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | participle | a family not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||||
| 2 | join | gerund | two families | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Patient | |||||
| 3 | call | present · passive | a family | often property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | blend | participle | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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:505-half-and-step-siblings.lesson:3.
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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