Songs and rhymes, sentence 14
Il pleut, il pleut, bergère is a song from 1780: "It's raining, shepherdess, bring in your white sheep" - white sheep is blancs moutons.
Who acts: Il bergère, It, white sheep · What happens: be, rain, bring · To what, where: song, 1780, shepherdess, blancs moutons
This is a sentence of the lesson «Songs and rhymes» 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 (Il bergère, It, white sheep), 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 | Il | Il | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 bergère | compound |
| 2 | pleut | pleut | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Il | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 pleut | punct |
| 4 | il | il | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 pleut | compound |
| 5 | pleut | pleut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Il | appos |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Il | punct |
| 7 | bergère | bergère | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 song | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 song | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 song | det |
| 10 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 1780 | case |
| 12 | 1780 | 1780 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 song | nmod |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 21 bring | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 raining | punct |
| 15 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 raining | nsubj |
| 16 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 raining | aux |
| 17 | raining | rain | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 bring | advcl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 shepherdess | punct |
| 19 | shepherdess | shepherdess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 raining | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 raining | punct |
| 21 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 song | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 sheep | case |
| 23 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 sheep | nmod:poss |
| 24 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 sheep | amod |
| 25 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 bring | obl |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 sheep | punct |
| 27 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 32 moutons | punct |
| 28 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 sheep | amod |
| 29 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 moutons | nsubj |
| 30 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 moutons | cop |
| 31 | blancs | blancs | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 moutons | compound |
| 32 | moutons | mouton | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 sheep | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 song | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Il bergère | a song | 1780 | tree rules | |||
| 2 | rain in a quote | present · progressive | It | shepherdess | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | bring in a quote | infinitive | Il bergère not said here | in your white sheep and blancs moutons | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | white sheep | blancs moutons | 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:031-songs-and-rhymes.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): 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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