My house and my home, sentence 10
You say à before a town (à Inverness), en before most feminine countries (en Écosse, en France), au before masculine countries (au Canada, au pays de Galles) and aux before plural ones (aux États-Unis).
Who acts: You · What happens: say · To what, where: à · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «My house and my home» 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 (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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 say | nsubj |
| 2 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | à | à | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 say | obj |
| 4 | before | before | ADP | _ | 6 town | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 town | det |
| 6 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 say | obl |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 Inverness | punct |
| 8 | à | à | ADP | _ | 9 Inverness | case |
| 9 | Inverness | Inverness | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 town | appos |
| 10 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 Inverness | punct |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 en | punct |
| 12 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 town | appos |
| 13 | before | before | ADP | _ | 16 countries | case |
| 14 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 countries | amod |
| 15 | feminine | feminine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 countries | amod |
| 16 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 en | nmod |
| 17 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 19 Écosse | punct |
| 18 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Écosse | nmod:desc |
| 19 | Écosse | Écosse | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 countries | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 France | punct |
| 21 | en | en | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 France | nmod:desc |
| 22 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 Écosse | appos |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 France | punct |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 au | punct |
| 25 | au | au | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 Écosse | appos |
| 26 | before | before | ADP | _ | 28 countries | case |
| 27 | masculine | masculine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 countries | amod |
| 28 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 countries | nmod |
| 29 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 30 au | punct |
| 30 | au | au | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 countries | conj |
| 31 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 au | appos |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 pays | punct |
| 33 | au | au | ADP | _ | 34 pays | case |
| 34 | pays | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 au | nmod |
| 35 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 36 Galles | flat:foreign |
| 36 | Galles | Galles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 34 pays | nmod |
| 37 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 36 Galles | punct |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 aux | cc |
| 39 | aux | aux | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 Galles | conj |
| 40 | before | before | ADP | _ | 42 ones | case |
| 41 | plural | plural | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 42 ones | amod |
| 42 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 36 Galles | nmod |
| 43 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 45 États | punct |
| 44 | aux | aux | NOUN | Number=Sing | 45 États | compound |
| 45 | États | état | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 ones | conj |
| 46 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 47 Unis | punct |
| 47 | Unis | Unis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 Galles | conj |
| 48 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 34 pays | punct |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | You | à | before a town | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent à=Topic |
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:021-my-house-and-my-home.lesson:10.
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): R7-rel-agree ×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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