Christmas, Epiphany and pancake day French-style, sentence 4

Then comes Mardi gras, "fat Tuesday", the last day of rich food before Lent, when French school children often dress up for carnival.

Who acts: Mardi gras, French school children · What happens: come, dress up · To what, where: Lent

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 (Mardi gras, French school children), 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 comes	advmod
2	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Mardi	Mardi	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gras	compound
4	gras	gras	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Tuesday	punct
7	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Tuesday	compound
8	Tuesday	Tuesday	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gras	appos
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Tuesday	punct
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 day	det
12	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 day	amod
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	obl:unmarked
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 food	case
15	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 food	amod
16	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 day	nmod
17	before	before	ADP	_	18 Lent	case
18	Lent	Lent	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 comes	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct
20	when	when	ADV	PronType=Rel	25 dress	advmod
21	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 children	amod
22	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 children	compound
23	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 dress	nsubj
24	often	often	ADV	_	25 dress	advmod
25	dress	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 day	acl:relcl
26	up	up	ADP	_	25 dress	compound:prt
27	for	for	ADP	_	28 carnival	case
28	carnival	Carnival	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 dress	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Mardi gras			Lent	then; day		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before lent=Location
2	dress up	present	French school children					for carnival; often property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:4.

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 ×2, R8-pos-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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