Irregular verbs: goed, brung and other brave mistakes, sentence 8
Bring goes bring, brought, brought, like think, thought and buy, bought; "brung" is heard in some dialects, especially in the US, but is not standard English.
What happens: bring, go, buy, hear, not be · To what, where: think, brung, dialects, standard English
This is a sentence of the lesson «Irregular verbs: goed, brung and other brave mistakes» 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: 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 | Bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 goes | nsubj |
| 2 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 goes | xcomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 brought | punct |
| 5 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 goes | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 brought | punct |
| 7 | brought | bring | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 brought | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 think | punct |
| 9 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 10 think | discourse |
| 10 | think | think | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 brought | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 thought | punct |
| 12 | thought | thought | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 think | conj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 buy | cc |
| 14 | buy | buy | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 brought | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bought | punct |
| 16 | bought | buy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 goes | conj |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 heard | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 brung | punct |
| 19 | brung | brung | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 heard | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 brung | punct |
| 21 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 heard | aux:pass |
| 22 | heard | hear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 goes | conj |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 dialects | case |
| 24 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 25 dialects | det |
| 25 | dialects | dialect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 heard | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 US | punct |
| 27 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 30 US | advmod |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 US | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 US | det |
| 30 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 dialects | nmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 English | punct |
| 32 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 36 English | cc |
| 33 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 English | cop |
| 34 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 36 English | advmod |
| 35 | standard | standard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 English | amod |
| 36 | English | English | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 heard | conj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 goes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | infinitive | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | go | present | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | bring | infinitive | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | bring | participle | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | bring | participle | think and thought | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | buy | infinitive | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 7 | buy | participle | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 8 | hear | present · passive | brung | some dialects in the US | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 9 | not is a | present | standard English | 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:009-irregular-verbs-goed-brung-and-brave-mistakes.lesson:8.
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 ×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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