Accidents, wars and deaths on the news, sentence 17
It is fine to turn off frightening news and ask a grown-up to explain.
What happens: be, turn off, ask, grow, explain · To what, where: frightening news, grown up
This is a sentence of the lesson «Accidents, wars and deaths on the news» 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: 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fine | expl |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | cop |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 turn | mark |
| 5 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 fine | csubj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 5 turn | compound:prt |
| 7 | frightening | frightening | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 news | amod |
| 8 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 turn | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 ask | cc |
| 10 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 turn | conj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 up | det |
| 12 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 up | amod |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 up | punct |
| 14 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ask | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 explain | mark |
| 16 | explain | explain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 grown | acl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 fine | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | turn off | to-infinitive | frightening news | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent news=Patient | |||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | a grown up | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | explain speech: assert | to-infinitive | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:060-accidents-wars-and-deaths-on-the-news.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): R5-strong ×3, 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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