Grandparents, divorce and step-families, sentence 19
When a parent marries again (remarries), the new husband or wife becomes the child's step-parent, so a child can have a dad and a stepdad.
Who acts: parent, new husband, child · What happens: marry, remarry, become, have · To what, where: step parent, dad
This is a sentence of the lesson «Grandparents, divorce and step-families» 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 (parent, new husband, child), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 marries | advmod |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 parent | det |
| 3 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 marries | nsubj |
| 4 | marries | marry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 becomes | advcl |
| 5 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 marries | advmod |
| 6 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 7 remarries | punct |
| 7 | remarries | remarry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 marries | conj |
| 8 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 7 remarries | punct |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 becomes | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 husband | det |
| 11 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 husband | amod |
| 12 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 becomes | nsubj |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 wife | cc |
| 14 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 husband | conj |
| 15 | becomes | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 child | det |
| 17 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 parent | nmod:poss |
| 18 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 17 child | case |
| 19 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 parent | compound |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 step | punct |
| 21 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 becomes | xcomp |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 have | punct |
| 23 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 have | advmod |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 child | det |
| 25 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 have | nsubj |
| 26 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 have | aux |
| 27 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 becomes | conj |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 dad | det |
| 29 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 have | obj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 stepdad | cc |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 stepdad | det |
| 32 | stepdad | stepdad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 dad | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 marries | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marry | present | a parent | again | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | remarry | present | a parent not said here | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | become | present | the new husband or wife | the child's step parent | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | have | can | a child | a dad and a stepdad | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dad=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:096-grandparents-divorce-and-step-families.lesson:19.
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 ×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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