Siblings as best mates and as rivals, sentence 38

Siblings often defend each other; you can thank them and still say when you'd rather sort it yourself.

Who acts: Siblings, you · What happens: defend, thank, say, sort · To what, where: each, parents, sibling · 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 (Siblings, you), 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	Siblings	sibling	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 defend	nsubj
2	often	often	ADV	_	3 defend	advmod
3	defend	defend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	each	each	DET	ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp	3 defend	obj
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 each	fixed
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 thank	punct
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 thank	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 thank	aux
9	thank	thank	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 defend	parataxis
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 thank	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 say	cc
12	still	still	ADV	_	13 say	advmod
13	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 thank	conj
14	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 sort	advmod
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	18 sort	nsubj
16	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 sort	aux
17	rather	rather	ADV	_	18 sort	advmod
18	sort	sort	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 say	advcl
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 sort	obj
20	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	18 sort	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 defend	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	defend	present	Siblings	each			often property	vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent each=Beneficiary
2	thank speech: thank	can	you		parents = parent			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3	say speech: assert	infinitive	you not said here			still		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	sort	would	you	sibling			yourself obl	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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:38.

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, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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