Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and actions, sentence 5
An adjective is a word that describes a noun; a synonym is a word with nearly the same meaning, like big and enormous.
Who acts: adjective, word, synonym · What happens: be, describe · To what, where: word, noun
This is a sentence of the lesson «Adjectives and adverbs: describing things and actions» 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 (adjective, word, synonym), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 adjective | det |
| 2 | adjective | adjective | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 word | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 word | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 word | det |
| 5 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 describes | nsubj |
| 7 | describes | describe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 word | acl:relcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 noun | det |
| 9 | noun | noun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 describes | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 word | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 synonym | det |
| 12 | synonym | synonym | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 word | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 word | cop |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 word | det |
| 15 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 word | parataxis |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 meaning | case |
| 17 | nearly | nearly | ADV | _ | 20 meaning | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 meaning | det |
| 19 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 meaning | amod |
| 20 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 word | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 big | punct |
| 22 | like | like | ADP | _ | 23 big | case |
| 23 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 word | nmod |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 enormous | cc |
| 25 | enormous | enormous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 big | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 word | 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 | a adjective | a word | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | describe | present | a word | a noun | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent noun=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | a synonym | a word | with the same meaning; like big | 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:004-adjectives-and-adverbs.lesson:5.
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, 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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