Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style, sentence 2
Picture early January in a French classroom: a round, flat, golden cake is cut, the youngest child hides under the table and calls out who gets each slice, and somebody bites into a tiny hidden figure - la fève - and is crowned king for the day.
Who acts: youngest child, somebody · What happens: cut, hide, call out, get, bite, crown · To what, where: round flat golden cake, table, slice, tiny hidden figure, king · 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, somebody), 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 | Picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 January | amod |
| 3 | January | January | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Picture | appos |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 classroom | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 classroom | det |
| 6 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 classroom | amod |
| 7 | classroom | classroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Picture | obl |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Picture | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 cake | det |
| 10 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 cake | amod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 flat | punct |
| 12 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 cake | amod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 cut | punct |
| 14 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 cake | amod |
| 15 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 cut | nsubj |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 cut | aux:pass |
| 17 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Picture | parataxis |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 hides | punct |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 child | det |
| 20 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 21 child | amod |
| 21 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 hides | nsubj |
| 22 | hides | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 cut | parataxis |
| 23 | under | under | ADP | _ | 25 table | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 table | det |
| 25 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 hides | obl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 calls | cc |
| 27 | calls | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 hides | conj |
| 28 | out | out | ADP | _ | 27 calls | compound:prt |
| 29 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 30 gets | nsubj |
| 30 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 calls | ccomp |
| 31 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 32 slice | det |
| 32 | slice | slice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 gets | obj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 bites | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 bites | cc |
| 35 | somebody | somebody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 36 bites | nsubj |
| 36 | bites | bite | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 hides | conj |
| 37 | into | into | ADP | _ | 41 figure | case |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 figure | det |
| 39 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 figure | amod |
| 40 | hidden | hidden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 figure | amod |
| 41 | figure | figure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 bites | obl |
| 42 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 41 figure | punct |
| 43 | la | la | X | Foreign=Yes | 41 figure | appos |
| 44 | fève | fève | X | Foreign=Yes | 43 la | flat:foreign |
| 45 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 41 figure | punct |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 crowned | cc |
| 47 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 48 crowned | aux:pass |
| 48 | crowned | crown | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 36 bites | conj |
| 49 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 crowned | xcomp |
| 50 | for | for | ADP | _ | 52 day | case |
| 51 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 52 day | det |
| 52 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 crowned | obl |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Picture | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | present · passive | a round flat golden cake | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | hide | present | the youngest child | the table | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under table=Location | ||||
| 3 | call out speech: assert | present | the youngest child not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | get | present | each slice | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer slice=Stimulus | |||||
| 5 | bite | present | somebody | into a tiny hidden figure result | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent into figure=Result | ||||
| 6 | crown | present · passive | somebody not said here | king | day | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP» |
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:2.
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, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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