Tu or vous? Manners in French, sentence 16

When someone sneezes, say À vos souhaits ! to a grown-up or À tes souhaits ! to a friend; the person answers Merci !

Who acts: someone, you, person · What happens: sneeze, say, answer · To what, where: vos souhaits, grown, Merci · 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 (someone, you, person), 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	3 sneezes	mark
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 sneezes	nsubj
3	sneezes	sneeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	advcl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	À	À	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 vos	compound
7	vos	vo	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 souhaits	compound
8	souhaits	souhait	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 say	obj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 grown	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 grown	det
12	grown	grow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	obl
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 grown	punct
14	up	up	ADP	_	12 grown	compound:prt
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 souhaits	cc
16	À	à	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 tes	amod
17	tes	te	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 souhaits	compound
18	souhaits	souhait	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 grown	conj
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	12 grown	punct
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 friend	case
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 friend	det
22	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	obl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 answers	punct
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 person	det
25	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 answers	nsubj
26	answers	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	parataxis
27	Merci	Merci	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 answers	obj
28	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	sneeze	present	someone				vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	vos souhaits	a grown or tes souhaits	to a friend	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent souhait=Topic to grow=Recipient
3	answer speech: assert	present	the person		Merci		vn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent merci=Eventuality

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: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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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