Tu or vous? Manners in French, sentence 10

Merci ! means thank you and Merci beaucoup ! means thanks a lot; the answer De rien ! ("duh RYAN") means "you're welcome", literally "of nothing".

Who acts: Merci means, answer, you · What happens: thank, mean, be · To what, where: you, lot · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Merci means, answer, 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	Merci	Merci	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 means	compound
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Merci	punct
3	means	means	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 thank	nsubj
4	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 thanks	advcl
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 thank	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 beaucoup	cc
7	Merci	Merci	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 beaucoup	compound
8	beaucoup	beaucoup	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 you	conj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 thank	punct
10	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 thanks	parataxis
11	thanks	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 lot	det
13	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thanks	obj
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 De	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 answer	det
16	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 means	nsubj
17	De	De	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 answer	flat:foreign
18	rien	rien	X	Foreign=Yes	17 De	flat:foreign
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	11 thanks	punct
20	(	(	PUNCT	_	23 RYAN	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 RYAN	punct
22	duh	duh	INTJ	_	23 RYAN	discourse
23	RYAN	RYAN	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 answer	appos
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	23 RYAN	punct
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	23 RYAN	punct
26	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 thanks	parataxis
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 welcome	punct
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 welcome	nsubj
29	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 welcome	cop
30	welcome	welcome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 means	ccomp
31	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 welcome	punct
32	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 literally	punct
33	literally	literally	ADV	_	11 thanks	advmod
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 nothing	punct
35	of	of	ADP	_	36 nothing	case
36	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	11 thanks	obl
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 nothing	punct
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 thanks	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	thank speech: thank	present	Merci means		you		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
2	mean	present					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3	thank speech: thank	present		a lot		of nothing; literally property	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme
4	mean	present	the answer				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
5	is in a quote	present	you			welcome property	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:10.

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): 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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