A sibling with a disability or illness, a sibling who left home, sentence 18
In Birmingham, Precious's brother has leukaemia, a blood cancer, and is in hospital for months.
Who acts: brother · What happens: have, be · To what, where: leukaemia, Birmingham, hospital
This is a sentence of the lesson «A sibling with a disability or illness, a sibling who left home» 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 (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 Birmingham | case |
| 2 | Birmingham | Birmingham | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Birmingham | punct |
| 4 | Precious | Precious | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 brother | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Precious | case |
| 6 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | leukaemia | leukaemia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cancer | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 cancer | det |
| 11 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 cancer | compound |
| 12 | cancer | cancer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 leukaemia | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 hospital | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 hospital | cc |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 hospital | cop |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 hospital | case |
| 17 | hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | conj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 months | case |
| 19 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 hospital | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 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 | Precious's brother | leukaemia | Birmingham | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leukaemia=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | present | Precious's brother not said here | hospital | month | 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:506-a-sibling-with-a-disability-or-illness-or-who-left-home.lesson:18.
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): no change. 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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