English words that came from French, sentence 15
Ballet grew up at the French court, so its steps have French names such as plié and pirouette, and the t of ballet is silent.
Who acts: Ballet, steps, t · What happens: grow up, have, be, step · To what, where: French court, French names
This is a sentence of the lesson «English words that came from French» 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 (Ballet, steps, t), 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 | Ballet | ballet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 grew | nsubj |
| 2 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 grew | compound:prt |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 court | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 court | det |
| 6 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 court | amod |
| 7 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 grew | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 have | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 have | advmod |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 steps | nmod:poss |
| 11 | steps | step | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 have | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 grew | conj |
| 13 | French | French | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 names | amod |
| 14 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 have | obj |
| 15 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 17 plié | case |
| 16 | as | as | ADP | _ | 15 such | fixed |
| 17 | plié | plié | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 names | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 pirouette | cc |
| 19 | pirouette | pirouette | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 plié | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 silent | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 silent | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 t | det |
| 23 | t | t | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 silent | nsubj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 ballet | case |
| 25 | ballet | ballet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 t | nmod |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 silent | cop |
| 27 | silent | silent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 have | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 grew | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow up | past | Ballet | the French court | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at court=Location | ||||
| 2 | have | present | ballet's steps | French names | such plié and pirouette | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient | |||
| 3 | is | present | the t of ballet | silent property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | step | ballet | nom step «act transitive»: poss=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:036-english-words-that-came-from-french.lesson:15.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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