Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines, sentence 15
In Germany being on time often means a little early; in Brazil arriving a bit late to a visit at a friend's home is normal.
Who acts: time, arriving · What happens: be, mean, arrive · To what, where: visit, Brazil
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» 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 (time, arriving), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Germany | case |
| 2 | Germany | Germany | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obl |
| 3 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 time | cop |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 time | case |
| 5 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 means | advmod |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 little | det |
| 9 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 early | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 means | ccomp |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 arriving | punct |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 Brazil | case |
| 13 | Brazil | Brazil | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 normal | obl |
| 14 | arriving | arrive | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 normal | csubj |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 bit | det |
| 16 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 late | obl:unmarked |
| 17 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 arriving | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 visit | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 visit | det |
| 20 | visit | visit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 arriving | obl |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 home | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 friend | det |
| 23 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 home | nmod:poss |
| 24 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 23 friend | case |
| 25 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 visit | nmod |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 normal | cop |
| 27 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 means | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | gerund | on time | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | time | in Germany; often property | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in germany=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | arrive | gerund | a visit at a friend's home | late property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to visit=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | is | present | arriving | Brazil | normal property | tree rules |
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:129-being-on-time-around-the-world.lesson:15.
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 ×3, 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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