Frustration, loneliness, guilt and living with siblings, sentence 11
Younger siblings copy older ones because they admire them and learn by watching.
Who acts: Younger siblings, siblings · What happens: copy, admire, learn, watch · To what, where: older ones, things
This is a sentence of the lesson «Frustration, loneliness, guilt and living with siblings» 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 (Younger siblings, siblings), 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 | Younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 siblings | amod |
| 2 | siblings | sibling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 copy | nsubj |
| 3 | copy | copy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 ones | amod |
| 5 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 copy | obj |
| 6 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 admire | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 admire | nsubj |
| 8 | admire | admire | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 copy | advcl |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 admire | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 learn | cc |
| 11 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 admire | conj |
| 12 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 13 watching | mark |
| 13 | watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 learn | advcl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 copy | 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 | copy | present | Younger siblings | older ones | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ||||
| 2 | admire | present | siblings = sibling | things = thing | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | learn | present | siblings = sibling not said here | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | watch | gerund | siblings = sibling not said here | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: 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:094-frustration-loneliness-and-siblings.lesson:11.
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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