Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away, sentence 28

Cousins can grow up with very different amounts of money; rich children don't always understand, and having less doesn't make you less.

Who acts: Cousins, rich children, having · What happens: grow up, not understand, have, not make, amount · To what, where: less, you, money

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, rich children, having), 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	Cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 grow	aux
3	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 grow	compound:prt
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 amounts	case
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 different	advmod
7	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 amounts	amod
8	amounts	amount	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 money	case
10	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 amounts	nmod
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 understand	punct
12	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 children	amod
13	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 understand	nsubj
14	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 understand	aux
15	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 understand	advmod
16	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	17 understand	advmod
17	understand	understand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 grow	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 make	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 make	cc
20	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	24 make	csubj
21	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	20 having	obj
22	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 make	aux
23	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 make	advmod
24	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 understand	conj
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	24 make	obj
26	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	24 make	xcomp
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 grow	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	grow up	can	Cousins		with different amounts of money	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not understand	present · do-support	rich children		always property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	have	gerund		less		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=Patient
4	not make	present · do-support	having	you	less property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product
5	amount			money		nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient

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:28.

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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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