Half- and step-siblings, sentence 33
In Chicago, Darnell has a half-brother in Texas he's never met; they FaceTime on Sundays.
Who acts: Darnell, brother · What happens: have, not meet, facetime · To what, where: half brother, Chicago
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: who acts (Darnell, brother), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Chicago | case |
| 2 | Chicago | Chicago | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Chicago | punct |
| 4 | Darnell | Darnell | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 brother | det |
| 7 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 brother | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 half | punct |
| 9 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Texas | case |
| 11 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 brother | nmod |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 met | nsubj |
| 13 | 's | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 met | aux |
| 14 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 met | advmod |
| 15 | met | meet | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 brother | acl:relcl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 FaceTime | punct |
| 17 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 FaceTime | nsubj |
| 18 | FaceTime | facetime | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 has | parataxis |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 Sundays | case |
| 20 | Sundays | Sunday | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 FaceTime | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Darnell | a half brother | Chicago | in Texas | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Patient | ||
| 2 | not meet | present · perfect | Darnell | a half brother not said here | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | facetime | present | brother | sunday | 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:505-half-and-step-siblings.lesson:33.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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