Late and early: being where you need to be on time, sentence 24
If you will be late, it is polite to tell people early, for example with a text saying "running late".
Who acts: you, text · What happens: be, tell, say, run · To what, where: people · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Late and early: being where you need to be on time» 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 (you, text), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 late | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 late | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 late | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 late | cop |
| 5 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 polite | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 late | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 polite | expl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 polite | cop |
| 9 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 tell | mark |
| 11 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 polite | csubj |
| 12 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 tell | obj |
| 13 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 tell | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 example | punct |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 example | case |
| 16 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 tell | obl |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 text | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 text | det |
| 19 | text | text | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 example | nmod |
| 20 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 text | acl |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 running | punct |
| 22 | running | run | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 saying | ccomp |
| 23 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 22 running | advmod |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 running | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 polite | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a condition, not said to happen | future | you | late property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | polite property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | to-infinitive | people | for example with a text; early property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent people=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | gerund | a text not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | run in a quote | gerund | late property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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:world:106-late-and-early-being-on-time.lesson:24.
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 ×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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