The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad, sentence 17
His friends try her tamales and say they're «bussin'» (Gen Alpha slang for really tasty).
Who acts: friends · What happens: try, say, be · To what, where: tamales, Gen slang, bussin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad» 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 (friends), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friends | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 try | nsubj |
| 3 | try | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 tamales | nmod:poss |
| 5 | tamales | tamale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 try | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 say | cc |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 try | conj |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 bussin | nsubj |
| 9 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 bussin | cop |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 bussin | punct |
| 11 | bussin | bussin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | ccomp |
| 12 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 bussin | punct |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 bussin | punct |
| 14 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 slang | punct |
| 15 | Gen | Gen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 slang | compound |
| 16 | Alpha | Alpha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 Gen | flat |
| 17 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | obj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 tasty | case |
| 19 | really | really | ADV | _ | 20 tasty | advmod |
| 20 | tasty | tasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 say | ccomp |
| 21 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 20 tasty | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 try | 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 | try | present | Mateo's friends | Los's tamales | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tamale=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Mateo's friends not said here | Gen slang | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent slang=Topic | ||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | friends = friend | bussin | 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:512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad.lesson:17.
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 ×1, 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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