Parents far away: the army, work abroad, prison, sentence 55
«Craic» is Irish for fun and chat, «prepone» is Indian English for move earlier, «servo» is Australian for petrol station, «sus» means dodgy, and «fixin' to» means about to.
Who acts: Craic, prepone », servo », sus, fixin · What happens: be, mean · To what, where: Indian English
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 (Craic, prepone », servo », sus), 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 Craic | punct |
| 2 | Craic | Craic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Irish | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Craic | punct |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Irish | cop |
| 5 | Irish | Irish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 fun | case |
| 7 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Irish | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 chat | cc |
| 9 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fun | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 English | punct |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 prepone | punct |
| 12 | prepone | prepone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 » | compound |
| 13 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 English | nsubj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 English | cop |
| 15 | Indian | Indian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 English | amod |
| 16 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Irish | obl |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 move | case |
| 18 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 earlier | obl |
| 19 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 English | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 Australian | punct |
| 21 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 Australian | punct |
| 22 | servo | servo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 » | compound |
| 23 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 Australian | nsubj |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 Australian | cop |
| 25 | Australian | Australian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Irish | conj |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 station | case |
| 27 | petrol | petrol | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 station | compound |
| 28 | station | station | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 Australian | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 means | punct |
| 30 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 31 sus | punct |
| 31 | sus | sus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 means | nsubj |
| 32 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 31 sus | punct |
| 33 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Irish | conj |
| 34 | dodgy | dodgy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 means | xcomp |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 fixin | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 38 fixin | cc |
| 37 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 38 fixin | punct |
| 38 | fixin | fixin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 means | nsubj |
| 39 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 38 fixin | punct |
| 40 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 fixin | fixed |
| 41 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 38 fixin | punct |
| 42 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 means | conj |
| 43 | about | about | ADV | _ | 44 to | advmod |
| 44 | to | to | PART | _ | 42 means | xcomp |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Irish | 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 | Craic | for fun and chat; irish property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | prepone » | Indian English | early property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is | present | servo » | for petrol station; australian property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | sus | dodgy property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | mean | present | fixin | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
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:55.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-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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