Tenses: past, present and future, sentence 5
Tense is the form of a verb that shows time; the past tense is for things that already happened.
Who acts: Tense, verb, past tense, things · What happens: be, show, happen · To what, where: form
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tenses: past, present and future» 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 (Tense, verb, past tense, things), 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 | Tense | tense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 form | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 form | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 form | det |
| 4 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 verb | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 verb | det |
| 7 | verb | verb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 form | nmod |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 shows | nsubj |
| 9 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 verb | acl:relcl |
| 10 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shows | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 things | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 tense | det |
| 13 | past | past | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 tense | amod |
| 14 | tense | tense | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 things | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 things | cop |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 things | case |
| 17 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 form | parataxis |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 happened | nsubj |
| 19 | already | already | ADV | _ | 20 happened | advmod |
| 20 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 things | acl:relcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 form | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Tense | the form | of a verb | tree rules | |||
| 2 | show | present | a verb | time | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the past tense | for things | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | happen | past | things | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:008-tenses-past-present-future.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): R7-rel-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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