Building words: prefixes, suffixes and compounds, sentence 2
English also glues whole words together, "book" + "keeper" = "bookkeeper", and blends bits of words, "hungry" + "angry" = "hangry", the grumpy feeling right before lunch.
Who acts: English · What happens: glue, blend · To what, where: whole words, keeper
This is a sentence of the lesson «Building words: prefixes, suffixes and compounds» 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 (English), 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 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 glues | nsubj |
| 2 | also | also | ADV | _ | 3 glues | advmod |
| 3 | glues | glue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 words | amod |
| 5 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 glues | obj |
| 6 | together | together | ADV | _ | 3 glues | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 glues | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 book | punct |
| 9 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 + | obl |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 book | punct |
| 11 | + | + | SYM | _ | 13 keeper | cc |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 keeper | punct |
| 13 | keeper | keeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 blends | obl |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 keeper | punct |
| 15 | = | = | SYM | _ | 17 bookkeeper | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 bookkeeper | punct |
| 17 | bookkeeper | bookkeeper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 keeper | appos |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 bookkeeper | punct |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 blends | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 blends | cc |
| 21 | blends | blend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 glues | conj |
| 22 | bits | bit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 blends | obj |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 words | case |
| 24 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 bits | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 hungry | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 hungry | punct |
| 27 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 blends | parataxis |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 hungry | punct |
| 29 | + | + | SYM | _ | 21 blends | advmod |
| 30 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 angry | punct |
| 31 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 hungry | conj |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 angry | punct |
| 33 | = | = | SYM | _ | 35 hangry | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 35 hangry | punct |
| 35 | hangry | hangry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 blends | conj |
| 36 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 35 hangry | punct |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 feeling | punct |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 40 feeling | det |
| 39 | grumpy | grumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 feeling | amod |
| 40 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 blends | obl |
| 41 | right | right | ADV | _ | 43 lunch | advmod |
| 42 | before | before | ADP | _ | 43 lunch | case |
| 43 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 feeling | nmod |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 glues | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glue | present | English | whole words | together property | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | |||
| 2 | blend | present | English not said here | keeper | the grumpy feeling before lunch obl | 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:037-building-words-prefixes-suffixes-and-compounds.lesson:2.
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, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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