Dozens and spoonfuls, sentence 1
Eggs, rolls, doughnuts and cookies are often sold by the dozen, so "3 dozen" means 3 × 12 = 36.
Who acts: dozen, 3 dozen · What happens: sell, mean · To what, where: Eggs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Dozens and spoonfuls» 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 (dozen, 3 dozen), 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 | Eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 sold | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 rolls | punct |
| 3 | rolls | roll | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Eggs | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 doughnuts | punct |
| 5 | doughnuts | doughnut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Eggs | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 cookies | cc |
| 7 | cookies | cookie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Eggs | conj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 sold | aux:pass |
| 9 | often | often | ADV | _ | 10 sold | advmod |
| 10 | sold | sell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 dozen | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 dozen | det |
| 13 | dozen | dozen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 sold | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 means | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 means | advmod |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 dozen | punct |
| 17 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 dozen | nummod |
| 18 | dozen | dozen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 means | nsubj |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 dozen | punct |
| 20 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 sold | advcl |
| 21 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 × | nummod |
| 22 | × | × | SYM | _ | 20 means | obj |
| 23 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 × | appos |
| 24 | = | = | SYM | _ | 25 36 | punct |
| 25 | 36 | 36 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 12 | conj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 sold | 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 | sell | present · passive | the dozen | Eggs and rolls and doughnuts and cookies | often property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | |||
| 2 | mean | present | 3 dozen | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ×=Topic |
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:251-dozens-and-spoonfuls.lesson:1.
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): R8-pos-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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