Avoir: to have, sentence 15
J'ai mal à la tête means "I have a headache"; j'ai mal à + body part says where it hurts.
Who acts: French, body part, part · What happens: mean, have, say, hurt · To what, where: headache · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Avoir: to have» 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 (French, body part, part), 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'ai | J'ai | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mal | nsubj |
| 2 | mal | mal | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 means | dep |
| 3 | à | à | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mal | flat:foreign |
| 4 | la | la | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mal | flat:foreign |
| 5 | tête | tête | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mal | flat:foreign |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 have | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 have | nsubj |
| 9 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 means | ccomp |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 headache | det |
| 11 | headache | headache | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 have | obj |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 have | punct |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 mal | punct |
| 14 | j'ai | j'ai | X | Foreign=Yes | 15 mal | dep |
| 15 | mal | mal | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mal | conj |
| 16 | à | à | X | Foreign=Yes | 15 mal | obj |
| 17 | + | + | SYM | _ | 16 à | compound |
| 18 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 part | compound |
| 19 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 says | nsubj |
| 20 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 mal | parataxis |
| 21 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 hurts | advmod |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 hurts | nsubj |
| 23 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 says | advcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 mal | 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 | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 2 | have in a quote | present | French | a headache | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent headache=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | body part | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | hurt | present | part | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: 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:029-avoir-to-have.lesson:15.
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, 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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