Funny French sounds: nasal vowels, the French r and u, sentence 9
In French, pain means bread, not hurt.
Who acts: pain · What happens: mean, not hurt · To what, where: bread
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 (pain), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 French | case |
| 2 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 French | punct |
| 4 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 hurt | punct |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 hurt | advmod |
| 9 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 bread | parataxis |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | pain | bread | in French | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot bread=Theme in french=Attribute | |||
| 2 | not hurt | infinitive | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:9.
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): no change. 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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