Burial, cremation, the wake and the grave, sentence 2
Afterwards there is often a wake, sandwiches and cake at a pub or a hall, where grown-ups laugh, cry and share stories; it is not a party because he died, but a way of being together, like the Irish wake, Jewish shiva and the Ukrainian pomynky meal.
Who acts: wake, ups, coffin, vicar, way · What happens: be, grow, laugh, cry, share, not be · To what, where: stories, party
This is a sentence of the lesson «Burial, cremation, the wake and the grave» 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 (wake, ups, coffin, vicar), 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 | Afterwards | afterwards | ADV | _ | 3 is | advmod |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 is | expl |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 3 is | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 wake | det |
| 6 | wake | wake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sandwiches | punct |
| 8 | sandwiches | sandwich | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 wake | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 cake | cc |
| 10 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sandwiches | conj |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 pub | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 pub | det |
| 13 | pub | pub | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wake | nmod |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 hall | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 hall | det |
| 16 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pub | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 grown | punct |
| 18 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 19 grown | advmod |
| 19 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 pub | acl:relcl |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 22 laugh | punct |
| 21 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 laugh | nsubj |
| 22 | laugh | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 grown | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 cry | punct |
| 24 | cry | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 laugh | conj |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 share | cc |
| 26 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 laugh | conj |
| 27 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 share | obj |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 party | punct |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 party | nsubj |
| 30 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 party | cop |
| 31 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 33 party | advmod |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 party | det |
| 33 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | parataxis |
| 34 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 36 died | mark |
| 35 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 died | nsubj |
| 36 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 33 party | advcl |
| 37 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 40 way | punct |
| 38 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 40 way | cc |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 way | det |
| 40 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 party | conj |
| 41 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 43 together | mark |
| 42 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 43 together | cop |
| 43 | together | together | ADV | _ | 40 way | acl |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 48 wake | punct |
| 45 | like | like | ADP | _ | 48 wake | case |
| 46 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 48 wake | det |
| 47 | Irish | Irish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 48 wake | amod |
| 48 | wake | wake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 40 way | nmod |
| 49 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 shiva | punct |
| 50 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 shiva | amod |
| 51 | shiva | shiva | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 wake | conj |
| 52 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 56 meal | cc |
| 53 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 56 meal | det |
| 54 | Ukrainian | ukrainian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 56 meal | amod |
| 55 | pomynky | pomynky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 56 meal | amod |
| 56 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 wake | conj |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | a wake at a pub or a hall and sandwiches and cake | there | afterwards, often property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | laugh | present | ups | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | cry speech: express | infinitive | ups not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | share | present | ups not said here | stories | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | not is a | present | coffin | a party but a way like the Irish wake and Jewish shiva and the Ukrainian pomynky meal | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | die | past | vicar | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 8 | is | gerund | a way like the Irish wake and Jewish shiva and the Ukrainian pomynky meal not said here | together 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:063-burial-cremation-the-wake-and-the-grave.lesson:2.
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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×5, 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.
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