Candles and party bags, sentence 0
A birthday cake has one candle for every year: a child turning 7 gets 7 candles.
Who acts: birthday cake, child · What happens: have, turn, get · To what, where: one candle, 7, 7 candles
This is a sentence of the lesson «Candles and party bags» 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 (birthday cake, child), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cake | det |
| 2 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cake | compound |
| 3 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 candle | nummod |
| 6 | candle | candle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 year | case |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 year | det |
| 9 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 candle | nmod |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 child | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 child | det |
| 12 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gets | nsubj |
| 13 | turning | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 child | acl |
| 14 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 turning | obj |
| 15 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | parataxis |
| 16 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 candles | nummod |
| 17 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 gets | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a birthday cake | one candle | for every year | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent candle=Patient | |||
| 2 | turn | gerund | a child not said here | 7 | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent 7=Theme | ||||
| 3 | get | present | a child | 7 candles | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer candle=Stimulus |
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:256-birthday-candles.lesson:0.
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): no change. 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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