Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days, sentence 10
A grief trigger is a smell, song, place or object that suddenly brings back strong feelings of loss.
Who acts: grief trigger, smell · What happens: be, bring back · To what, where: smell, strong feelings
This is a sentence of the lesson «Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days» 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 (grief trigger, smell), 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 | 3 trigger | det |
| 2 | grief | grief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trigger | compound |
| 3 | trigger | trigger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 smell | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 smell | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 smell | det |
| 6 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 song | punct |
| 8 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 smell | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 place | punct |
| 10 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 smell | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 object | cc |
| 12 | object | object | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 smell | conj |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 brings | nsubj |
| 14 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 15 brings | advmod |
| 15 | brings | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 smell | acl:relcl |
| 16 | back | back | ADV | _ | 15 brings | advmod |
| 17 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 feelings | amod |
| 18 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 brings | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 loss | case |
| 20 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 feelings | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 smell | 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 grief trigger | a smell and song and place or object | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bring back | present | a smell and song and place or object | strong feelings of loss | suddenly property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent feeling=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:068-missing-someone-memory-boxes-birthdays-and-special-days.lesson:10.
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): R3-conj-first ×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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