Être: to be, sentence 14
C'est is ce plus est squashed together and means "it is" or "that is": C'est super !
What happens: be, squash, mean · To what, where: ce, that · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Être: to be» 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: 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 | C'est | c' | X | _ | 3 ce | dep |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 ce | cop |
| 3 | ce | ce | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 5 est | cc |
| 5 | est | est | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ce | conj |
| 6 | squashed | squash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 ce | acl |
| 7 | together | together | ADV | _ | 6 squashed | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 means | cc |
| 9 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 squashed | conj |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 that | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 is | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 that | cop |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 is | punct |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 that | cc |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 that | punct |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 means | ccomp |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 " | cop |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 that | punct |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 C'est | punct |
| 20 | C'est | C'est | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 squashed | ccomp |
| 21 | super | super | ADV | _ | 6 squashed | advmod |
| 22 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 ce | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- exclamation
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | ce plus est | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | squash | participle | ce plus est not said here | super, together property | vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | that | tree rules |
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:028-etre-to-be.lesson:14.
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): R5-strong ×1, 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.
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