Decades, centuries and millennia, sentence 1
"The eighties" means the decade from 1980 to 1989, not 80 years ago, and "the noughties" means 2000 to 2009.
Who acts: eighties, noughties · What happens: mean · To what, where: 2000
This is a sentence of the lesson «Decades, centuries and millennia» 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 (eighties, noughties), 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 | _ | 5 means | punct |
| 2 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 eighties | det |
| 3 | eighties | eighties | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 means | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 eighties | punct |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 decade | det |
| 7 | decade | decade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 1980 | case |
| 9 | 1980 | 1980 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 decade | nmod |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 1989 | case |
| 11 | 1989 | 1989 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 1980 | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 ago | punct |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 80 | advmod |
| 14 | 80 | 80 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 years | nummod |
| 15 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 5 means | advmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 means | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 means | cc |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 noughties | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 noughties | det |
| 21 | noughties | noughty | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 means | nsubj |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 21 noughties | punct |
| 23 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 means | conj |
| 24 | 2000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 means | obj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 2009 | case |
| 26 | 2009 | 2009 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 23 means | obl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 means | 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 | mean | present | the eighties | decade | ago property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | mean | present | the noughties | 2000 | to 2009 | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot 2000=Theme to 2009=Attribute |
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:124-decades-centuries-millennia.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): no change. 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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