Memes, clips and jokes about politicians, sentence 8
A meme is a funny picture or video with words, called a caption, that gets copied and shared; it cannot explain a whole story.
Who acts: meme, words, video · What happens: be, call, copy, share, not explain · To what, where: funny picture, caption, whole story · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Memes, clips and jokes about politicians» of the politics 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 (meme, words, video), 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 | 2 meme | det |
| 2 | meme | meme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 picture | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 picture | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 picture | det |
| 5 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 picture | amod |
| 6 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 video | cc |
| 8 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 picture | conj |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 words | case |
| 10 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 picture | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 called | punct |
| 12 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 words | acl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 caption | det |
| 14 | caption | caption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 called | xcomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 copied | punct |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 copied | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | gets | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 copied | aux:pass |
| 18 | copied | copy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 caption | acl:relcl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 shared | cc |
| 20 | shared | share | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 copied | conj |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 explain | punct |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 explain | nsubj |
| 23 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 25 explain | aux |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 explain | advmod |
| 25 | explain | explain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 picture | parataxis |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 story | det |
| 27 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 story | amod |
| 28 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 explain | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 picture | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a meme | a funny picture or video | with words | tree rules | |||
| 2 | call | participle | words not said here | a caption | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | copy | present · passive | a caption | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 4 | share | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | not explain speech: assert | can | video | a whole story | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=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:politics:013-memes-clips-and-jokes-about-politicians.lesson:8.
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): R5-strong ×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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