China: 1911, 1949 and Mao, sentence 6
Mei's grandfather says Mao made China strong; her grandmother, who was sent to a village as a girl, remembers it differently.
Who acts: grandfather, Mao, grandmother · What happens: say, make, send, remember · To what, where: China, grandmother, village · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «China: 1911, 1949 and Mao» of the history 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 (grandfather, Mao, grandmother), 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 | Mei | Mei | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 grandfather | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mei | case |
| 3 | grandfather | grandfather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 says | nsubj |
| 4 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Mao | Mao | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | nsubj |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 says | ccomp |
| 7 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obj |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 made | xcomp |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 grandmother | punct |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 grandmother | nmod:poss |
| 11 | grandmother | grandmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 remembers | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sent | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 sent | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 sent | aux:pass |
| 15 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 grandmother | acl:relcl |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 village | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 village | det |
| 18 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sent | obl |
| 19 | as | as | ADP | _ | 21 girl | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 girl | det |
| 21 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sent | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 remembers | punct |
| 23 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 says | conj |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 remembers | obj |
| 25 | differently | differently | ADV | _ | 23 remembers | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 says | 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 | say speech: assert | present | Mei's grandfather | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | make | past | Mao | China | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent china=Product | |||
| 3 | send | past · passive | Mao's grandmother | a village | as a girl | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to village=Destination | |||
| 4 | remember | present | Mao's grandmother | village | differently property | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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:history:058-china-1911-1949-and-mao.lesson:6.
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, R8-pos-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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