Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style, sentence 11

The youngest child sits under the table and says who gets each slice, so nobody can cheat by choosing the slice with the fève.

Who acts: youngest child, nobody · What happens: sit, say, get, cheat, choose · To what, where: table, slice · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style» 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 (youngest child, nobody), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sits	nsubj
4	sits	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 table	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 table	det
7	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sits	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 says	cc
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sits	conj
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 gets	nsubj
11	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 says	ccomp
12	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	13 slice	det
13	slice	slice	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gets	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 cheat	punct
15	so	so	SCONJ	_	18 cheat	mark
16	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	18 cheat	nsubj
17	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 cheat	aux
18	cheat	cheat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 gets	parataxis
19	by	by	SCONJ	_	20 choosing	mark
20	choosing	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	18 cheat	advcl
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 slice	det
22	slice	slice	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 choosing	obj
23	with	with	ADP	_	25 fève	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 fève	det
25	fève	fève	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 slice	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sits	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	sit	present	the youngest child		the table		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under table=Location
2	say speech: assert	present	the youngest child not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	get	present		each slice			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer slice=Stimulus
4	cheat	can	nobody				vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	choose	gerund	nobody not said here	the slice		with the fève	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slice=Theme

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:032-christmas-epiphany-and-pancake-day-french-style.lesson:11.

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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