Before and after: giving to make equal, sentence 2

Before the gift, the giver had the gift more than that half; the other had the gift less.

Who acts: giver, other · What happens: have · To what, where: gift

This is a sentence of the lesson «Before and after: giving to make equal» of the lessons 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 (giver, other), 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	Before	before	ADP	_	3 gift	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 gift	det
3	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 gift	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 giver	det
6	giver	giver	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	nsubj
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gift	det
9	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obj
10	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 had	obj
11	than	than	ADP	_	13 half	case
12	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 half	det
13	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	10 more	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 other	det
16	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 had	parataxis
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 gift	det
19	gift	gift	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 had	obj
20	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	17 had	advmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 had	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	have	past	the giver	the gift			before the gift		tree rules
2	have	past	the other	the gift				less property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Patient

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:lessons:196-before-and-after.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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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