Tu or vous? Manners in French, sentence 1
Tu is for one friend, a child, your family or a pet; vous is for a grown-up you don't know well, a teacher, a waiter, and also for any group of people.
Who acts: Tu, you · What happens: be, grow up, not know
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tu or vous? Manners in 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 (Tu, you), 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 | Tu | Tu | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 friend | cop |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 friend | case |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 friend | nummod |
| 5 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 child | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 child | det |
| 8 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 family | punct |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 family | nmod:poss |
| 11 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 pet | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 pet | det |
| 14 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | conj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 vous | punct |
| 16 | vous | vous | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | conj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 teacher | cop |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 teacher | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 up | det |
| 20 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 30 teacher | amod |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 up | punct |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 grown | compound:prt |
| 23 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 know | nsubj |
| 24 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 know | aux |
| 25 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 26 know | advmod |
| 26 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 grown | parataxis |
| 27 | well | well | ADV | _ | 26 know | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 teacher | punct |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 teacher | det |
| 30 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 friend | conj |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 waiter | punct |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 waiter | det |
| 33 | waiter | waiter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 teacher | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 group | punct |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 group | cc |
| 36 | also | also | ADV | _ | 39 group | advmod |
| 37 | for | for | ADP | _ | 39 group | case |
| 38 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 39 group | det |
| 39 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 teacher | appos |
| 40 | of | of | ADP | _ | 41 people | case |
| 41 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 group | nmod |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 friend | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Tu | for one friend and a child and your family or a pet and vous and a grown teacher and a waiter | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | not know | present · do-support | you | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | is | present | Tu not said here | for a grown teacher and a waiter | 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:005-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french.lesson:1.
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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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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