Prices and change at the till, sentence 15
"Fair cop" is British slang for admitting you were caught out fairly.
Who acts: Fair cop · What happens: be, admit, catch out · To what, where: British slang, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Prices and change at the till» of the money 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 (Fair cop), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 cop | punct |
| 2 | Fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cop | amod |
| 3 | cop | cop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 slang | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 cop | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 slang | cop |
| 6 | British | British | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 slang | amod |
| 7 | slang | slang | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 9 admitting | mark |
| 9 | admitting | admit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 slang | advcl |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 caught | aux:pass |
| 12 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 admitting | ccomp |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 caught | compound:prt |
| 14 | fairly | fairly | ADV | _ | 12 caught | advmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 slang | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Fair cop | British slang | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | admit speech: other | gerund | Fair cop not said here | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | catch out | past · passive | you | fairly property | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:money:011-prices-and-change-at-the-till.lesson:15.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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