Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away, sentence 14
In Dublin, Rian's cousins visit from Australia: «Let's go to the servo for a snag!» Rian: «The what for a what?» (a servo is a petrol station, a snag is a sausage).
Who acts: cousins, 's, servo, snag · What happens: visit, let, go, be · To what, where: Rian, Dublin, 's, servo, petrol station, sausage
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away» 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 (cousins, 's, servo, snag), 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 Dublin | case |
| 2 | Dublin | Dublin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 visit | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Dublin | punct |
| 4 | Rian | Rian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 cousins | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Rian | case |
| 6 | cousins | cousin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 visit | nsubj |
| 7 | visit | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 Australia | case |
| 9 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 visit | obl |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 Let | punct |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 Let | punct |
| 12 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 visit | conj |
| 13 | 's | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 Let | obj |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 Let | xcomp |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 servo | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 servo | det |
| 17 | servo | servo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 go | obl |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 snag | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 snag | det |
| 20 | snag | snag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 go | obl |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 visit | punct |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 23 Rian | punct |
| 23 | Rian | Rian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 visit | obj |
| 24 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 27 what | punct |
| 25 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 27 what | punct |
| 26 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 what | det |
| 27 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 visit | advcl |
| 28 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 what | case |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 what | det |
| 30 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 27 what | nmod |
| 31 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 30 what | punct |
| 32 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 30 what | punct |
| 33 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 39 station | punct |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 servo | det |
| 35 | servo | servo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 station | nsubj |
| 36 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 39 station | cop |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 station | det |
| 38 | petrol | petrol | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 station | compound |
| 39 | station | station | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 what | obl |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 sausage | punct |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 snag | det |
| 42 | snag | snag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 sausage | nsubj |
| 43 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 45 sausage | cop |
| 44 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 45 sausage | det |
| 45 | sausage | sausage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 what | nsubj |
| 46 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 what | punct |
| 47 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 visit | 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 | visit | present | Rian's cousins | Rian | Dublin | from Australia | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rian=Co-Agent | ||
| 2 | let in a quote | infinitive | Rian's cousins not said here | 's | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go in a quote | infinitive | 's not said here | the servo | for a snag | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to servo=Initial_Location | |||
| 4 | is a | present | a servo | a petrol station | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | is a | present | a snag | a sausage | 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:510-cousins-like-a-sister-posh-or-far-away.lesson:14.
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): 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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