Numbers 0 to 20, sentence 8
In France people usually start counting on the thumb: thumb is one, thumb and pointing finger are two.
Who acts: people, thumb · What happens: start, count, be, point · To what, where: France, one, two
This is a sentence of the lesson «Numbers 0 to 20» 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 (people, thumb), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 people | case |
| 2 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 start | obl |
| 3 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 start | nsubj |
| 4 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 5 start | advmod |
| 5 | start | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | counting | count | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 start | xcomp |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 thumb | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 thumb | det |
| 9 | thumb | thumb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 counting | obl |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 thumb | punct |
| 11 | thumb | thumb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 one | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 one | cop |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 start | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 thumb | punct |
| 15 | thumb | thumb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 two | nsubj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 finger | cc |
| 17 | pointing | point | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 finger | amod |
| 18 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 thumb | conj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 two | cop |
| 20 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 one | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 start | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | start | present | people | France | usually property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | count | gerund | people not said here | on the thumb | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S_ING»: agent=Agent on thumb=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | thumb | one | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | point | gerund | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | is a | present | thumb and pointing finger | two | 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:006-numbers-0-to-20.lesson:8.
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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
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