Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt, sentence 34

Nikau's nan in Rotorua teaches him Māori songs, and when he gets a whole verse right she says, «Ka pai, moko!» («well done, grandchild!» in Māori).

Who acts: nan, Nikau · What happens: teach, get, say, do · To what, where: Māori songs, Rotorua, whole verse, grandchild, Māori · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt» 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 (nan, Nikau), 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	Nikau	Nikau	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 nan	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Nikau	case
3	nan	nan	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 teaches	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Rotorua	case
5	Rotorua	Rotorua	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 nan	nmod
6	teaches	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 teaches	iobj
8	Māori	Māori	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 songs	compound
9	songs	song	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 teaches	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 gets	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 gets	cc
12	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	14 gets	advmod
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 gets	nsubj
14	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 teaches	conj
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 verse	det
16	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 verse	amod
17	verse	verse	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 gets	obj
18	right	right	ADV	_	20 says	advmod
19	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 says	nsubj
20	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 teaches	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 Ka	punct
22	«	«	PUNCT	_	23 Ka	punct
23	Ka	Ka	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 says	nsubj
24	pai	pai	X	Foreign=Yes	23 Ka	dep
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 moko	punct
26	moko	moko	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 Ka	appos
27	!	!	PUNCT	_	23 Ka	punct
28	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 says	punct
29	(	(	PUNCT	_	32 done	punct
30	«	«	PUNCT	_	32 done	punct
31	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	32 done	advmod
32	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 gets	parataxis
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 grandchild	punct
34	grandchild	grandchild	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 done	obl
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	32 done	punct
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 done	punct
37	in	in	ADP	_	38 Māori	case
38	Māori	Māori	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 done	obl
39	)	)	PUNCT	_	32 done	punct
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 teaches	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	present	Nikau's nan in Rotorua	Māori songs	Rotorua			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient song=Topic
2	get	present	nan	a whole verse				tree rules
3	say speech: assert	present	Nikau				right property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	do in a quote	participle		grandchild		Māori	well property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt.lesson:34.

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, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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