Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away, sentence 19
In Birmingham, Precious's cousins go to each other's parties but never invite her.
Who acts: cousins · What happens: go, not invite · To what, where: Birmingham, family
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), 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 go | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Birmingham | punct |
| 4 | Precious | Precious | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 cousins | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Precious | case |
| 6 | cousins | cousin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 go | nsubj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 parties | case |
| 9 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 parties | det |
| 10 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 parties | amod |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 other | case |
| 12 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 go | obl |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 invite | cc |
| 14 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 invite | advmod |
| 15 | invite | invite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | conj |
| 16 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 invite | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | Precious's cousins | Birmingham | to each other parties | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to party=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | not invite | present | Precious's cousins not said here | family | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
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:19.
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): 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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