Seasons, terms and holidays, sentence 8
English schools have three terms with half-term breaks and about 6 weeks off in summer; many US schools finish in late May; Scottish schools break up in late June; in Ukraine the summer holidays last about 3 months and the school year starts on 1 September, the Day of Knowledge.
Who acts: English schools, many US schools, Scottish schools, summer holidays, school year · What happens: have, finish, break up, last, start · To what, where: three terms, Ukraine, 1
This is a sentence of the lesson «Seasons, terms and holidays» 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 (English schools, many US schools, Scottish schools, summer holidays), 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 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 schools | amod |
| 2 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 terms | nummod |
| 5 | terms | term | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 breaks | case |
| 7 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 term | compound |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 half | punct |
| 9 | term | term | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 breaks | compound |
| 10 | breaks | break | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 terms | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 weeks | cc |
| 12 | about | about | ADV | _ | 13 6 | advmod |
| 13 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 weeks | nummod |
| 14 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 terms | conj |
| 15 | off | off | ADV | _ | 14 weeks | advmod |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 summer | case |
| 17 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 weeks | nmod |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 finish | punct |
| 19 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 schools | amod |
| 20 | US | US | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 schools | compound |
| 21 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 finish | nsubj |
| 22 | finish | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | parataxis |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 May | case |
| 24 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 May | amod |
| 25 | May | May | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 finish | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 break | punct |
| 27 | Scottish | Scottish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 schools | amod |
| 28 | schools | school | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 break | nsubj |
| 29 | break | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 finish | conj |
| 30 | up | up | ADP | _ | 29 break | compound:prt |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 June | case |
| 32 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 June | amod |
| 33 | June | June | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 break | obl |
| 34 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 39 holidays | punct |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 36 Ukraine | case |
| 36 | Ukraine | Ukraine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 last | obl |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 holidays | det |
| 38 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 holidays | compound |
| 39 | holidays | holiday | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 last | nsubj |
| 40 | last | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | parataxis |
| 41 | about | about | ADV | _ | 42 3 | advmod |
| 42 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 43 months | nummod |
| 43 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 40 last | obl |
| 44 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 48 starts | cc |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 47 year | det |
| 46 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 47 year | compound |
| 47 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 48 starts | nsubj |
| 48 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 40 last | conj |
| 49 | on | on | ADP | _ | 50 1 | case |
| 50 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 48 starts | obl |
| 51 | September | September | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 1 | nmod:unmarked |
| 52 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 1 | punct |
| 53 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 54 Day | det |
| 54 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 1 | appos |
| 55 | of | of | ADP | _ | 56 Knowledge | case |
| 56 | Knowledge | Knowledge | PROPN | Number=Sing | 54 Day | nmod |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | 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 | have | present | English schools | three terms and 6 weeks in summer | with term breaks | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent term=Patient | |||
| 2 | finish | present | many US schools | may | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | break up | present | Scottish schools | june | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | last | present | the summer holidays | Ukraine | month | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | start | present | the school year | 1 September | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:113-seasons-terms-and-holidays.lesson:8.
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 ×2, 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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