Wants and needs, sentence 3
Some things are a need in a basic form and a want in a fancy form: shoes keep your feet dry, but the extra £60 for a famous label pays for the look and the name.
Who acts: things, shoes, extra £ 60 · What happens: be, keep, pay · To what, where: need, basic form, feet
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wants and needs» 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 (things, shoes, extra £ 60), 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 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 things | det |
| 2 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 need | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 need | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 need | det |
| 5 | need | need | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 form | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 form | det |
| 8 | basic | basic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 form | amod |
| 9 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 need | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 want | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 want | det |
| 12 | want | want | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 form | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 form | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 form | det |
| 15 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 form | amod |
| 16 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 want | nmod |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 keep | punct |
| 18 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 keep | nsubj |
| 19 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 need | parataxis |
| 20 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 feet | nmod:poss |
| 21 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 keep | obj |
| 22 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 keep | xcomp |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 pays | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 26 extra | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 60 | det |
| 26 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 60 | amod |
| 27 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 28 60 | compound |
| 28 | 60 | 60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 pays | nsubj |
| 29 | for | for | ADP | _ | 32 label | case |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 32 label | det |
| 31 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 label | amod |
| 32 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 60 | nmod |
| 33 | pays | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 keep | conj |
| 34 | for | for | ADP | _ | 36 look | case |
| 35 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 36 look | det |
| 36 | look | look | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 pays | obl |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 name | cc |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 name | det |
| 39 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 look | conj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 need | 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 | is a | present | some things | a need | a basic form and a want in a fancy form | tree rules | |||
| 2 | keep | present | shoes | your feet | dry property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme | |||
| 3 | pay | present | the extra £ 60 for a famous label | for the look and the name | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for look=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:007-wants-and-needs.lesson:3.
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, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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