Starving, a million times and a ton: everyday hyperbole, sentence 15

In Scotland «chuckin' it doon» means raining very hard, «oot» means out, and «soaked tae the bone» means very wet, not hurt.

Who acts: pain, chuckin, oot · What happens: doon, mean, rain, mean out, soak, not hurt · To what, where: Scotland, bone · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Starving, a million times and a ton: everyday hyperbole» 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 (pain, chuckin, oot), 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	In	in	ADP	_	4 chuckin	case
2	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 means	obl
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 chuckin	punct
4	chuckin	chuckin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 means	nsubj
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	4 chuckin	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 doon	nsubj
7	doon	doon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chuckin	conj
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 chuckin	punct
9	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	raining	rain	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 means	xcomp
11	very	very	ADV	_	12 hard	advmod
12	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 raining	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 means	punct
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 oot	punct
15	oot	oot	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 means	nsubj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 oot	punct
17	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 means	parataxis
18	out	out	ADP	_	17 means	compound:prt
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 soaked	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 soaked	cc
21	«	«	PUNCT	_	22 soaked	punct
22	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 means	conj
23	tae	tae	X	Foreign=Yes	22 soaked	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 bone	det
25	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 soaked	obj
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	27 means	punct
27	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 means	parataxis
28	very	very	ADV	_	29 wet	advmod
29	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 means	xcomp
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 hurt	punct
31	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	32 hurt	advmod
32	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 means	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	doon in a quote		pain			tree rules
2	mean	present	chuckin and doon	Scotland		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	rain not said to happen	gerund	chuckin and doon not said here		hard property	vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
4	mean out	present	oot			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
5	soak in a quote	participle	chuckin and doon not said here	the bone		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent bone=Source
6	mean	present			wet property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
7	not hurt	infinitive				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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:044-starving-a-million-times-and-a-ton-everyday-hyperbole.lesson:15.

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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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