Food and drink, sentence 5

J'aime le pain means "I like bread"; after aimer, adorer, détester and préférer you use le, la, l' or les for things in general.

Who acts: J'aime le pain, I, you · What happens: mean, like, use · To what, where: bread, le, general · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Food and drink» 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 (J'aime le pain, I, you), 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	J'aime	J'aime	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 pain	compound
2	le	le	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pain	compound
3	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 like	nsubj
7	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
8	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 like	obj
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 aimer	punct
11	after	after	ADP	_	12 aimer	case
12	aimer	aimer	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 use	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 adorer	punct
14	adorer	adorer	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 aimer	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 détester	punct
16	détester	détester	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 aimer	conj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 préférer	cc
18	préférer	préférer	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 détester	conj
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 use	nsubj
20	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	parataxis
21	le	le	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 use	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 la	punct
23	la	la	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 le	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 la	punct
25	l	l	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 le	conj
26	'	'	PUNCT	_	25 l	punct
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	28 les	cc
28	les	le	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 le	conj
29	for	for	ADP	_	30 things	case
30	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 use	obl
31	in	in	ADP	_	32 general	case
32	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 use	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	J'aime le pain					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	like in a quote	present	I	bread				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bread=Theme
3	use	present	you	le and la and l or les	general	after aimer and adorer and détester and préférer	for things	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent le=Theme for thing=Eventuality

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:018-food-and-drink.lesson:5.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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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