The flag, and what's cooking at the friend's house, sentence 3
Many food words are traps for English ears: kompOt is a drink, not a dessert; syrnYky are made with soft cottage cheese, not cheddar; holubtsI means «little doves» but has no birds inside.
Who acts: Many food words, kompOt, holubtsI · What happens: be, make, mean, have · To what, where: traps, drink, syrnYky, little doves, birds
This is a sentence of the lesson «The flag, and what's cooking at the friend's house» 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 (Many food words, kompOt, holubtsI), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 words | amod |
| 2 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 words | compound |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 traps | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 traps | cop |
| 5 | traps | trap | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 ears | case |
| 7 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 ears | amod |
| 8 | ears | ear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 traps | nmod |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 drink | punct |
| 10 | kompOt | kompot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 drink | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 drink | cop |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 drink | det |
| 13 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 traps | parataxis |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 dessert | punct |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 dessert | advmod |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 dessert | det |
| 17 | dessert | dessert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 drink | conj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 made | punct |
| 19 | syrnYky | syrnyky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 made | aux:pass |
| 21 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 drink | parataxis |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 cheese | case |
| 23 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 cheese | amod |
| 24 | cottage | cottage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cheese | compound |
| 25 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 made | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 cheddar | punct |
| 27 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 28 cheddar | advmod |
| 28 | cheddar | cheddar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cheese | conj |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 means | punct |
| 30 | holubtsI | holubtsI | X | Foreign=Yes | 31 means | nsubj |
| 31 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 made | parataxis |
| 32 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 34 doves | punct |
| 33 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 doves | amod |
| 34 | doves | dove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 means | obj |
| 35 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 34 doves | punct |
| 36 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 37 has | cc |
| 37 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 means | conj |
| 38 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 39 birds | det |
| 39 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 has | obj |
| 40 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 37 has | advmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 traps | 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 | Many food words | traps | for English ears | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | kompOt | a drink and a dessert | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | present · passive | syrnYky | with soft cottage cheese and cheddar | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 4 | mean | present | holubtsI | little doves | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dove=Topic | ||||
| 5 | have | present | holubtsI not said here | no birds | inside property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bird=Patient |
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:011-the-flag-and-whats-cooking.lesson:3.
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): 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.
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