Sarcasm, hyperbole and understatement side by side, sentence 0
Three kinds of talk bend the truth in three different ways.
Who acts: Three kinds · What happens: bend · To what, where: truth, three different ways
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sarcasm, hyperbole and understatement side by side» 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 (Three kinds), 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 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 kinds | nummod |
| 2 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bend | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 talk | case |
| 4 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 kinds | nmod |
| 5 | bend | bend | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 truth | det |
| 7 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bend | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 ways | case |
| 9 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 ways | nummod |
| 10 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 ways | amod |
| 11 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bend | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 bend | 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 | bend | present | Three kinds of talk | the truth | three different ways | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent truth=Theme in way=Location |
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:052-sarcasm-hyperbole-and-understatement-side-by-side.lesson:0.
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 ×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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