Accents and dialects of Britain and Ireland, sentence 11
Rhyming slang is fun history; only some phrases are still common today.
Who acts: Rhyming slang, phrases · What happens: rhyme, be · To what, where: fun history
This is a sentence of the lesson «Accents and dialects of Britain and Ireland» 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 (Rhyming slang, phrases), 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 | Rhyming | rhyme | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 slang | amod |
| 2 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 history | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 history | cop |
| 4 | fun | fun | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 history | amod |
| 5 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 common | punct |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 phrases | advmod |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 phrases | det |
| 9 | phrases | phrase | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 common | nsubj |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 common | cop |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 common | advmod |
| 12 | common | common | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 history | parataxis |
| 13 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 common | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 history | 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 | rhyme | gerund | vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | Rhyming slang | fun history | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | some phrases | still; today | common 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:language:018-accents-and-dialects-of-britain-and-ireland.lesson:11.
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, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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