Which number counts? Hyperbole and real numbers in maths, sentence 2
His brother tidies 3 shelves with 4 books on each» asks about books, and only 3 and 4 are about books.
Who acts: brother, 3 · What happens: tidy, ask, be · To what, where: 3 shelves, » · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Which number counts? Hyperbole and real numbers in maths» 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 (brother, 3), 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 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 brother | nmod:poss |
| 2 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tidies | nsubj |
| 3 | tidies | tidy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 books | parataxis |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 shelves | nummod |
| 5 | shelves | shelf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 tidies | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 books | case |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 books | nummod |
| 8 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 tidies | obl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 » | case |
| 10 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 books | nmod |
| 11 | » | » | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 asks | obl |
| 12 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tidies | conj |
| 13 | about | about | ADP | _ | 14 books | case |
| 14 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 asks | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 books | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 3 | cc |
| 17 | only | only | ADV | _ | 18 3 | advmod |
| 18 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 books | nsubj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 4 | cc |
| 20 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 3 | conj |
| 21 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 books | cop |
| 22 | about | about | ADP | _ | 23 books | case |
| 23 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tidies | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tidy | present | Tom's brother | 3 shelves | with 4 books each | tree rules | |||
| 2 | ask speech: ask in a quote | present | Tom's brother not said here | » | about books | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about book=Topic | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | 3 | about books | 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:046-which-number-counts-hyperbole-and-real-numbers-in-maths.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 ×2, R6-punct-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.
See the release 0.4.
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