The church funeral, sentence 5
At a Christian funeral the person's body is in the coffin; the body has stopped working and cannot feel anything.
Who acts: body · What happens: be, stop, work, not feel · To what, where: coffin, anything
This is a sentence of the lesson «The church funeral» 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 (body), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 funeral | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 funeral | det |
| 3 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 funeral | amod |
| 4 | funeral | funeral | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 coffin | obl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 person | det |
| 6 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 body | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 person | case |
| 8 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 coffin | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 coffin | cop |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 coffin | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 coffin | det |
| 12 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 stopped | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 body | det |
| 15 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 stopped | nsubj |
| 16 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 stopped | aux |
| 17 | stopped | stop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 coffin | parataxis |
| 18 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 stopped | xcomp |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 feel | cc |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 feel | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 feel | advmod |
| 22 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 stopped | conj |
| 23 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 22 feel | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 coffin | 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 | present | the person's body | the coffin | at a Christian funeral | tree rules | |||
| 2 | stop | present · perfect | the body | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | work | gerund | the body not said here | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | not feel | can | the body not said here | anything | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=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:religion-ethics:062-the-church-funeral.lesson:5.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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