Mum on her own, Dad on his own, sentence 39

«Cornrows» are tight braids along the head; «so» at the end of an Irish sentence means then; «bach» is Welsh for little one; BC is British Columbia, a Canadian province; «tragic» is slang for really bad; «pure muck» is Irish for really rubbish.

Who acts: Cornrows, bach, BC, tragic, pure muck · What happens: be, mean · To what, where: tight braids, end, British Columbia, slang

This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum on her own, Dad on his own» 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 (Cornrows, bach, BC, tragic), 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Cornrows	punct
2	Cornrows	cornrow	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 braids	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Cornrows	punct
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 braids	cop
5	tight	tight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 braids	amod
6	braids	braid	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	along	along	ADP	_	9 head	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 head	det
9	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 braids	nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
12	so	so	ADV	_	21 means	advmod
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 so	punct
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 end	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 end	det
16	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 means	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	20 sentence	case
18	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 sentence	det
19	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 sentence	amod
20	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 end	nmod
21	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 braids	parataxis
22	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 means	advmod
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 Welsh	punct
24	«	«	PUNCT	_	25 bach	punct
25	bach	bach	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 Welsh	nsubj
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	25 bach	punct
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 Welsh	cop
28	Welsh	welsh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 means	conj
29	for	for	ADP	_	31 one	case
30	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 one	amod
31	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 Welsh	obl
32	;	;	PUNCT	_	36 Columbia	punct
33	BC	BC	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 Columbia	nsubj
34	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 Columbia	cop
35	British	British	PROPN	_	36 Columbia	flat
36	Columbia	Columbia	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 braids	parataxis
37	,	,	PUNCT	_	40 province	punct
38	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 province	det
39	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 province	amod
40	province	province	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 Columbia	appos
41	;	;	PUNCT	_	46 slang	punct
42	«	«	PUNCT	_	43 tragic	punct
43	tragic	tragic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 slang	nsubj
44	»	»	PUNCT	_	43 tragic	punct
45	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	46 slang	cop
46	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 braids	parataxis
47	for	for	ADP	_	49 bad	case
48	really	really	ADV	_	49 bad	advmod
49	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 slang	obl
50	;	;	PUNCT	_	56 Irish	punct
51	«	«	PUNCT	_	53 muck	punct
52	pure	pure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	53 muck	amod
53	muck	muck	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 Irish	nsubj
54	»	»	PUNCT	_	53 muck	punct
55	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	56 Irish	cop
56	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 braids	conj
57	for	for	ADP	_	59 rubbish	case
58	really	really	ADV	_	59 rubbish	advmod
59	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 Irish	obl
60	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 braids	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Cornrows	tight braids		along the head	tree rules
2	mean	present			at the end of a Irish sentence; then		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	bach			for little one; welsh property	tree rules
4	is a	present	BC	British Columbia			tree rules
5	is a	present	tragic	slang		for bad	tree rules
6	is	present	pure muck			for rubbish; irish property	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:515-mum-on-her-own-dad-on-his-own.lesson:39.

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 ×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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