Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends, sentence 14
Weather is rain, sun and wind; whether means if, as in "I don't know whether to go".
Who acts: Weather, UK teaching guides · What happens: be, mean, not know, go · To what, where: rain · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends» of the language 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 (Weather, UK teaching guides), 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 | Weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rain | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 rain | cop |
| 3 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sun | punct |
| 5 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rain | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 wind | cc |
| 7 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rain | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 means | punct |
| 9 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 10 means | mark |
| 10 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 rain | parataxis |
| 11 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 means | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 know | punct |
| 13 | as | as | ADV | _ | 10 means | advmod |
| 14 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 13 as | fixed |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 know | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 know | nsubj |
| 17 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 know | aux |
| 18 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 know | advmod |
| 19 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 means | advcl |
| 20 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 22 go | mark |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 go | mark |
| 22 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 know | ccomp |
| 23 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 know | punct |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rain | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Weather | rain and sun and wind | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent if=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | not know in a quote | present · do-support | some UK teaching guides = guide | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | go in a quote | to-infinitive | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:language:012-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre.lesson:14.
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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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