I don't understand — and what's your name?, sentence 1

Grown-ups are delighted when you try, and they will simply say it again slower or switch to English.

Who acts: Grown ups, you, ups · What happens: be, try, say, switch · To what, where: sentence, English · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «I don't understand — and what's your name?» 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 (Grown ups, you, ups), 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	Grown	grow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ups	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 ups	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 delighted	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 delighted	cop
5	delighted	delighted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 try	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 try	nsubj
8	try	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 delighted	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 say	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 say	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 say	nsubj
12	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 say	aux
13	simply	simply	ADV	_	14 say	advmod
14	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 delighted	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 say	obj
16	again	again	ADV	_	14 say	advmod
17	slower	slow	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 say	advmod
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 switch	cc
19	switch	switch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 say	conj
20	to	to	ADP	_	21 English	case
21	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	19 switch	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 delighted	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Grown ups				delighted property	tree rules
2	try	present	you					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	say speech: assert	future	ups = up	sentence		again	simply, slow property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic
4	switch	infinitive	ups = up not said here		English			vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to english=Result

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:004-i-dont-understand-whats-your-name.lesson:1.

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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