Dates and birthdays, sentence 2
France writes dates day first, like the UK, so 05/03 is the 5th of March; an American reading it as May 3rd would send a birthday card two months late.
Who acts: France, 05/03, American reading · What happens: write, be, send · To what, where: dates, 5th, birthday card
This is a sentence of the lesson «Dates and birthdays» of the french 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 (France, 05/03, American reading), 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 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 writes | nsubj |
| 2 | writes | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | dates | date | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 writes | obj |
| 4 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 first | compound |
| 5 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 2 writes | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 UK | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 UK | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 UK | det |
| 9 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 writes | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 5th | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 5th | advmod |
| 12 | 05/03 | 05/03 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 5th | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 5th | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 5th | det |
| 15 | 5th | 5th | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 2 writes | parataxis |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 March | case |
| 17 | March | March | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 5th | nmod |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 send | punct |
| 19 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 American | det |
| 20 | American | American | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 reading | amod |
| 21 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 send | nsubj |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 reading | obj |
| 23 | as | as | ADP | _ | 25 3rd | case |
| 24 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 3rd | nmod:unmarked |
| 25 | 3rd | 3rd | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 21 reading | obl |
| 26 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 send | aux |
| 27 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 writes | conj |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 card | det |
| 29 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 card | compound |
| 30 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 send | obj |
| 31 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 32 months | nummod |
| 32 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 late | obl:unmarked |
| 33 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 send | advmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 writes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | present | France | dates | like the UK; first property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent date=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | present | 05/03 | the 5th | march | tree rules | |||
| 3 | send | would | American reading | a birthday card | late property | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme |
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:french:011-dates-and-birthdays.lesson:2.
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. 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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