The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad, sentence 30
Enjoying treats from grandparents is fine, but using them to argue with your parents causes rows.
Who acts: Enjoying, using · What happens: enjoy, be, use, argue, cause · To what, where: treats, grandparents, rows
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 (Enjoying, using), 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 | Enjoying | enjoy | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 fine | csubj |
| 2 | treats | treat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Enjoying | obj |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 4 grandparents | case |
| 4 | grandparents | grandparent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 treats | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fine | cop |
| 6 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 causes | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 causes | cc |
| 9 | using | use | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 causes | csubj |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 using | obj |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 argue | mark |
| 12 | argue | argue | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 using | xcomp |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 parents | case |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 parents | nmod:poss |
| 15 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 argue | obl |
| 16 | causes | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fine | conj |
| 17 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 causes | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fine | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | enjoy | gerund | treats | grandparents | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer treat=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Enjoying | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | use | gerund | grandparents = grandparent | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Theme clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | argue speech: disagree | to-infinitive | with your parents | vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with parent=Co-Agent | |||||
| 5 | cause | present | using | rows | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition row=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:512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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