Granny's rules, superstitions and good manners, sentence 11

"ne cherez porih" means "not across the threshold": many families still avoid handing things or shaking hands across a doorway, so you step inside first.

Who acts: ne cherez porih, many families, you · What happens: mean, avoid, hand, shake, step · To what, where: things, hands, doorway

This is a sentence of the lesson «Granny's rules, superstitions and good manners» 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 (ne cherez porih, many families, you), 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 porih	punct
2	ne	ne	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 porih	compound
3	cherez	cherez	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 porih	compound
4	porih	porih	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	nsubj
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 porih	punct
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 threshold	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 threshold	advmod
9	across	across	ADP	_	11 threshold	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 threshold	det
11	threshold	threshold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	ccomp
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 threshold	punct
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 avoid	punct
14	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 families	amod
15	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 avoid	nsubj
16	still	still	ADV	_	17 avoid	advmod
17	avoid	avoid	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 means	parataxis
18	handing	hand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 avoid	xcomp
19	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 handing	obj
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 shaking	cc
21	shaking	shake	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 handing	conj
22	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 shaking	obj
23	across	across	ADP	_	25 doorway	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 doorway	det
25	doorway	doorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 hands	nmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 step	punct
27	so	so	ADV	_	29 step	advmod
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	29 step	nsubj
29	step	step	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 means	conj
30	inside	inside	ADV	_	29 step	advmod
31	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	29 step	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	ne cherez porih					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	avoid	present	many families			still		vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	hand	gerund	many families not said here	things				vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
4	shake	gerund	many families not said here	hands	a doorway			vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent hand=Theme across doorway=Trajectory
5	step	present	you				first, inside property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=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:ukrainian-street:030-grannys-rules-superstitions-good-manners.lesson:11.

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): 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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