Funny French sounds: nasal vowels, the French r and u, sentence 17
deux (2) sounds like "duh" with round lips, while douze (12) sounds like "DOOZ".
Who acts: deux, douze · What happens: sound
This is a sentence of the lesson «Funny French sounds: nasal vowels, the French r and u» 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 (deux, douze), 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 | deux | deux | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sounds | nsubj |
| 2 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 2 | punct |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 deux | flat |
| 4 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 2 | punct |
| 5 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 duh | case |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 duh | punct |
| 8 | duh | duh | INTJ | _ | 5 sounds | discourse |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 duh | punct |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 lips | case |
| 11 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lips | amod |
| 12 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 duh | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 sounds | punct |
| 14 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 19 sounds | mark |
| 15 | douze | douze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 sounds | nsubj |
| 16 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 12 | punct |
| 17 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 douze | appos |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 17 12 | punct |
| 19 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sounds | conj |
| 20 | like | like | ADP | _ | 22 DOOZ | case |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 DOOZ | punct |
| 22 | DOOZ | DOOZ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 sounds | obl |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 DOOZ | punct |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 sounds | 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 | sound | present | deux | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | sound | present | douze | like DOOZ | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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:002-funny-french-sounds-nasal-vowels-the-french-r-and-u.lesson:17.
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 ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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