False friends, sentence 16
La lecture means reading; a long talk is une conférence or un cours.
Who acts: La lecture, long talk · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: reading, une conférence
This is a sentence of the lesson «False friends» 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 (La lecture, long talk), 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 | La | la | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 lecture | amod |
| 2 | lecture | lecture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | reading | reading | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | obj |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 talk | det |
| 7 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 talk | amod |
| 8 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 conférence | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 conférence | cop |
| 10 | une | une | X | _ | 11 conférence | compound |
| 11 | conférence | conférence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | parataxis |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 cours | cc |
| 13 | un | un | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cours | compound |
| 14 | cours | cours | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 conférence | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | 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 | La lecture | reading | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reading=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a long talk | une conférence or un cours | 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:035-false-friends.lesson:16.
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 ×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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