Siblings as best mates and as rivals, sentence 24
Pete, red and secretly grateful: «I could've handled it, our Dilly» («our» before a name is how people up North say «my family's»).
Who acts: people, our · What happens: handle, be, say up · To what, where: truth, family · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Siblings as best mates and as rivals» 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 (people, our), 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 | Pete | Pete | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 red | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Pete | punct |
| 3 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 grateful | cc |
| 5 | secretly | secretly | ADV | _ | 6 grateful | advmod |
| 6 | grateful | grateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 red | conj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 handled | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 handled | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 handled | nsubj |
| 10 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 handled | aux |
| 11 | 've | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 handled | aux |
| 12 | handled | handle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 red | parataxis |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 handled | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 handled | punct |
| 15 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 Dilly | nmod:poss |
| 16 | Dilly | Dilly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 handled | vocative |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 handled | punct |
| 18 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 » | punct |
| 19 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 20 our | punct |
| 20 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 how | nsubj |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 our | punct |
| 22 | before | before | ADP | _ | 24 name | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 name | det |
| 24 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 our | nmod |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 how | cop |
| 26 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 red | parataxis |
| 27 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 say | nsubj |
| 28 | up | up | ADP | _ | 30 say | compound:prt |
| 29 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 people | nmod |
| 30 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 how | ccomp |
| 31 | « | « | ADP | _ | 35 » | case |
| 32 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 family | nmod:poss |
| 33 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 say | obj |
| 34 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 33 family | case |
| 35 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 30 say | punct |
| 36 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 say | punct |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 red | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handle in a quote | could · perfect | people North = people | truth | our Dilly vocative | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | present | our | how property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say up speech: assert | present | people North | my family | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent family=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:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals.lesson:24.
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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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