Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve, sentence 14
"SvYat-vechir" means Holy Evening, Christmas Eve, a big family supper that starts when the first star appears in the sky.
Who acts: SvYat vechir, big family supper, first star · What happens: mean, start, appear · To what, where: Holy Evening, sky
This is a sentence of the lesson «Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve» 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 (SvYat vechir, big family supper, first star), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 vechir | punct |
| 2 | SvYat | SvYat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 vechir | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 vechir | punct |
| 4 | vechir | vechir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | nsubj |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 vechir | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | Holy | holy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Evening | amod |
| 8 | Evening | Evening | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Christmas | punct |
| 10 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Evening | appos |
| 11 | Eve | Eve | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Christmas | flat |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 supper | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 supper | det |
| 14 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 supper | amod |
| 15 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 supper | compound |
| 16 | supper | supper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Evening | appos |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 starts | nsubj |
| 18 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 supper | acl:relcl |
| 19 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 appears | advmod |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 star | det |
| 21 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 22 star | amod |
| 22 | star | star | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 appears | nsubj |
| 23 | appears | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 starts | advcl:relcl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 sky | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 sky | det |
| 26 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 appears | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | SvYat vechir | Holy Evening | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evening=Topic | ||||
| 2 | start | present | a big family supper | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | appear | present | the first star | the sky | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sky=Location |
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:027-only-joking-swearing-and-christmas-eve.lesson:14.
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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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