Siblings as best mates and as rivals, sentence 3

«We're a two-man team, bro.» Some brothers and sisters are best mates who back each other up and share what they're good at.

Who acts: We, brothers, best mates, mates · What happens: be, back up, share · To what, where: man team, best mates, each · 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 (We, brothers, best mates, mates), 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 team	punct
2	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 team	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 team	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 team	det
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 man	nummod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 two	punct
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 team	compound
8	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bro	punct
10	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 team	vocative
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 team	punct
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 team	punct
13	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	14 brothers	det
14	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 mates	nsubj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 sisters	cc
16	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 brothers	conj
17	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 mates	cop
18	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 mates	amod
19	mates	mate	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 team	parataxis
20	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	21 back	nsubj
21	back	back	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 mates	acl:relcl
22	each	each	PRON	PronType=Rcp	21 back	obj
23	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 each	fixed
24	up	up	ADP	_	21 back	compound:prt
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 share	cc
26	share	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 back	conj
27	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	30 good	obl
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 good	nsubj
29	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 good	cop
30	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 share	ccomp
31	at	at	ADP	_	27 what	case
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 mates	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	We	a man team	bro vocative	tree rules
2	is a	present	some brothers and sisters	best mates		tree rules
3	back up	present	best mates	each		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Agent
4	share	present	best mates not said here			tree rules
5	is	present	mates = mate		good property	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:507-siblings-as-best-mates-and-as-rivals.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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