Cousins: like a sister, posh, or far away, sentence 30
Shanghai is 8 hours ahead of London in winter, so a London morning is a Shanghai evening.
Who acts: Shanghai, London morning · What happens: be · To what, where: Shanghai evening
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 (Shanghai, London morning), 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 | Shanghai | Shanghai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ahead | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 ahead | cop |
| 3 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 hours | nummod |
| 4 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ahead | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | ahead | ahead | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 London | case |
| 7 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ahead | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 winter | case |
| 9 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ahead | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 evening | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 evening | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 morning | det |
| 13 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 morning | compound |
| 14 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 evening | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 evening | cop |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 evening | det |
| 17 | Shanghai | Shanghai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 evening | compound |
| 18 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ahead | parataxis |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ahead | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Shanghai | hour; winter | of London; ahead property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | a London morning | a Shanghai evening | 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:30.
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, R8-pos-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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