Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock, sentence 1

To say which half you mean, people add "am" (before midday, from Latin "ante meridiem") or "pm" (after midday, "post meridiem").

Who acts: people, you · What happens: say, mean, add · To what, where: half, am · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Morning, afternoon and the 24-hour clock» of the world 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 (people, 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	To	to	PART	_	2 say	mark
2	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 add	advcl
3	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	4 half	det
4	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	2 say	obj
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 mean	nsubj
6	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 say	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 add	punct
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 add	nsubj
9	add	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 am	punct
11	am	a.m.	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 add	obj
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 am	punct
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 midday	punct
14	before	before	ADP	_	15 midday	case
15	midday	midday	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 add	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Latin	punct
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 Latin	case
18	Latin	Latin	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 meridiem	compound
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 Latin	punct
20	ante	ante	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 meridiem	compound
21	meridiem	meridiem	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 am	appos
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	21 meridiem	punct
23	)	)	PUNCT	_	21 meridiem	punct
24	or	or	CCONJ	_	26 pm	cc
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 pm	punct
26	pm	p.m.	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 am	conj
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	26 pm	punct
28	(	(	PUNCT	_	30 midday	punct
29	after	after	ADP	_	30 midday	case
30	midday	midday	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 pm	nmod
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 midday	punct
32	"	"	PUNCT	_	30 midday	punct
33	post	post	ADP	_	34 meridiem	case
34	meridiem	meridiem	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 pm	appos
35	"	"	PUNCT	_	34 meridiem	punct
36	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 add	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 add	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed voice=narrator

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	people not said here	which half		tree rules
2	mean	present	you			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3	add speech: assert	present	people	am or pm after midday	before midday	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent a.m.=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:world:103-morning-afternoon-24-hour-clock.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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.

See the release 0.4.

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