Adoption, sentence 37
Adoption is when a child joins a new family permanently because their birth parents can't bring them up.
Who acts: Adoption, birth parents · What happens: be, not bring up · To what, where: ways
This is a sentence of the lesson «Adoption» 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 (Adoption, birth parents), 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 | Adoption | adoption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joins | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 joins | cop |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 joins | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 child | det |
| 5 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joins | nsubj |
| 6 | joins | join | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 family | det |
| 8 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 family | amod |
| 9 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joins | obj |
| 10 | permanently | permanently | ADV | _ | 6 joins | advmod |
| 11 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 17 bring | mark |
| 12 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 parents | nmod:poss |
| 13 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 parents | compound |
| 14 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 bring | nsubj |
| 15 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 bring | aux |
| 16 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 bring | advmod |
| 17 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 joins | advcl |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 bring | obj |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 bring | compound:prt |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 joins | 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 | is | present | Adoption | join, permanently property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not bring up | can | ways's birth parents | ways = way | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=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:522-adoption.lesson:37.
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): R5-strong ×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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