The colours, and two kinds of blue, sentence 2

The Ukrainian flag shows both ideas: the law describes its colours as SYniy and ZHOvtyi, blue and yellow, but people very often call it zhovto-blakYtnyi, yellow and sky blue.

Who acts: Ukrainian flag, law, people · What happens: show, describe, call · To what, where: ideas, colours, colour · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The colours, and two kinds of blue» of the ukrainian street 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 (Ukrainian flag, law, people), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 flag	det
2	Ukrainian	ukrainian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 flag	amod
3	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shows	nsubj
4	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 ideas	det
6	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 shows	obj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 law	det
9	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 describes	nsubj
10	describes	describe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shows	parataxis
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 colours	nmod:poss
12	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 describes	obj
13	as	as	ADP	_	14 SYniy	case
14	SYniy	SYniy	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 describes	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 ZHOvtyi	cc
16	ZHOvtyi	ZHOvtyi	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 SYniy	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 blue	punct
18	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 SYniy	conj
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 yellow	cc
20	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 blue	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 call	punct
22	but	but	CCONJ	_	26 call	cc
23	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 call	nsubj
24	very	very	ADV	_	25 often	advmod
25	often	often	ADV	_	26 call	advmod
26	call	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shows	conj
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 call	obj
28	zhovto	zhovto	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 blakYtnyi	compound
29	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 blakYtnyi	punct
30	blakYtnyi	blakYtnyi	X	Foreign=Yes	32 yellow	dep
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 yellow	punct
32	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 call	advcl
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 blue	cc
34	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 blue	compound
35	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 yellow	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	show	present	the Ukrainian flag	both ideas		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent idea=Recipient
2	describe	present	the law	law's colours	as SYniy and ZHOvtyi	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent colour=Theme as syniy=Attribute
3	call	present	people	colour	often property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient

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:ukrainian-street:010-the-colours-and-two-kinds-of-blue.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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.

See the release 0.4.

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