Weather and seasons, sentence 4
French has funny weather sayings: a dreadful stormy day is un temps de chien, "a dog's weather", and heavy rain is il pleut des cordes, "it's raining ropes".
Who acts: French, it, dog · What happens: have, rain, weather · To what, where: funny weather sayings, ropes · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Weather and seasons» 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 (French, it, dog), 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 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sayings | amod |
| 4 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sayings | compound |
| 5 | sayings | saying | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 has | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 chien | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 8 | dreadful | dreadful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 day | amod |
| 9 | stormy | stormy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 day | amod |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 chien | compound |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 de | cop |
| 12 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 temps | compound |
| 13 | temps | temp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 de | nsubj |
| 14 | de | de | X | _ | 10 day | acl |
| 15 | chien | chien | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sayings | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 chien | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 weather | punct |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 dog | det |
| 19 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 weather | nmod:poss |
| 20 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 19 dog | case |
| 21 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 weather | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 des | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 des | cc |
| 25 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 rain | amod |
| 26 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 des | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 des | cop |
| 28 | il | IL | X | _ | 30 des | nsubj |
| 29 | pleut | pleut | X | _ | 28 il | flat |
| 30 | des | de | X | _ | 2 has | conj |
| 31 | cordes | corde | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 des | obj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 des | punct |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 raining | punct |
| 34 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 raining | nsubj |
| 35 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 raining | aux |
| 36 | raining | rain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 30 des | ccomp |
| 37 | ropes | rope | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 raining | obj |
| 38 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 raining | punct |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | French | funny weather sayings and day chien | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rain in a quote | present · progressive | it | ropes | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | weather in a quote | a dog | nom weather «phenomenon transitive»: poss=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:french:013-weather-and-seasons.lesson:4.
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): R6-punct-agree ×3. 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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