Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison, sentence 47
Some parents work abroad to earn more for their family; children can tell them they miss them.
Who acts: parents, children · What happens: work, earn, tell, miss · To what, where: more, parents · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison» 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 (parents, children), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 parents | det |
| 2 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 work | nsubj |
| 3 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | abroad | abroad | ADV | _ | 3 work | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 earn | mark |
| 6 | earn | earn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 work | advcl |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 earn | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 family | case |
| 9 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 family | nmod:poss |
| 10 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 more | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 tell | punct |
| 12 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 tell | nsubj |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 tell | aux |
| 14 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 work | parataxis |
| 15 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 tell | iobj |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 miss | nsubj |
| 17 | miss | miss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 tell | ccomp |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 miss | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 work | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | some parents | abroad property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | earn | to-infinitive | some parents not said here | more | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | can | children | parents = parent | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | miss | present | children = child | parents = parent | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus |
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:519-parents-far-away-the-army-work-abroad-prison.lesson:47.
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. 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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