★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplaying puzzles, sentence 10
«Over 1 million people visited the museum this year» is a measured number tied to a place and a time; «A MILLION reasons to love summer!» is a feeling dressed up as a number.
Who acts: million people, MILLION reasons · What happens: visit, measure, be, tie, love, dress up · To what, where: museum, measured number, feeling
This is a sentence of the lesson «★★★ Olympiad: hyperbole and downplaying puzzles» 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 (million people, MILLION reasons), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 visited | punct |
| 2 | Over | over | ADV | _ | 4 million | advmod |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 million | compound |
| 4 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 people | nummod |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 visited | nsubj |
| 6 | visited | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 museum | det |
| 8 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 visited | obj |
| 9 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 year | det |
| 10 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 visited | obl:unmarked |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 number | punct |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 number | cop |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 number | det |
| 14 | measured | measure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 number | amod |
| 15 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 visited | conj |
| 16 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 number | acl |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 place | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 place | det |
| 19 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 tied | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 time | cc |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 time | det |
| 22 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 place | conj |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 reasons | punct |
| 24 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 27 reasons | punct |
| 25 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 reasons | det |
| 26 | MILLION | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 reasons | nummod |
| 27 | reasons | reason | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 feeling | nsubj |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 love | mark |
| 29 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 reasons | acl |
| 30 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 love | obj |
| 31 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 27 reasons | punct |
| 32 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 27 reasons | punct |
| 33 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 feeling | cop |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 feeling | det |
| 35 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 visited | conj |
| 36 | dressed | dress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 feeling | acl |
| 37 | up | up | ADP | _ | 36 dressed | compound:prt |
| 38 | as | as | ADP | _ | 40 number | case |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 number | det |
| 40 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 dressed | obl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 visited | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit in a quote | past | million people | the museum | year | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent museum=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | measure | participle | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | is a | present | million people not said here | a measured number | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | tie | participle | a measured number not said here | to a place and a time | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to place=Co-Patient | ||||
| 5 | love in a quote | to-infinitive | a MILLION reasons not said here | summer | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 6 | is a | present | a MILLION reasons | a feeling | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | dress up | participle | a feeling not said here | as a number | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:055-olympiad-hyperbole-and-downplaying-puzzles.lesson:10.
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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