The environment, sentence 17

Young people such as Greta Thunberg, a Swedish girl who missed school on Fridays to protest, have spoken up about the environment; people disagree about which ways of protesting are right.

Who acts: Swedish girl, Young people, people, ways · What happens: miss, protest, speak up, disagree, be · To what, where: school

This is a sentence of the lesson «The environment» of the religion ethics 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 (Swedish girl, Young people, people, ways), 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	Young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 spoken	nsubj
3	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	5 Greta	case
4	as	as	ADP	_	3 such	fixed
5	Greta	Greta	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 people	nmod
6	Thunberg	Thunberg	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Greta	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 girl	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 girl	det
9	Swedish	Swedish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 girl	amod
10	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Greta	appos
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 missed	nsubj
12	missed	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 girl	acl:relcl
13	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 missed	obj
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 Fridays	case
15	Fridays	Friday	PROPN	Number=Plur	12 missed	obl
16	to	to	PART	_	17 protest	mark
17	protest	protest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 missed	advcl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 people	punct
19	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 spoken	aux
20	spoken	speak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
21	up	up	ADP	_	20 spoken	compound:prt
22	about	about	ADP	_	24 environment	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 environment	det
24	environment	environment	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 spoken	obl
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 disagree	punct
26	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 disagree	nsubj
27	disagree	disagree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 spoken	parataxis
28	about	about	ADP	_	29 which	case
29	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	30 ways	det
30	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 right	nsubj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 protesting	case
32	protesting	protest	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	30 ways	acl
33	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 right	cop
34	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 disagree	advcl
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 spoken	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	miss	past	a Swedish girl	school	friday		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer school=Stimulus
2	protest speech: disagree	to-infinitive	a Swedish girl not said here				vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	speak up speech: other	present · perfect	Young people such Greta			about the environment	vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about environment=Topic
4	disagree	present	people				vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	protest speech: disagree	gerund	which ways not said here				vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	is	present	which ways			right property	tree rules

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:religion-ethics:047-the-environment.lesson:17.

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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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