Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt, sentence 50
Neighbours and friends often help kinship carers, and asking for help is fine.
Who acts: Neighbours, asking · What happens: help, ask, be · To what, where: kinship carers
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 (Neighbours, asking), 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 | Neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 help | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 friends | cc |
| 3 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Neighbours | conj |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 help | advmod |
| 5 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | kinship | kinship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carers | compound |
| 7 | carers | carer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 help | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 fine | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 fine | cc |
| 10 | asking | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 fine | csubj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 help | case |
| 12 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 asking | obl |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 fine | cop |
| 14 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 help | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 help | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | Neighbours and friends | kinship carers | often property | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carer=Beneficiary | |||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | gerund | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | asking | fine 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:523-kinship-care-living-with-gran-or-an-aunt.lesson:50.
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): R8-pos-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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