"Because I said so" and other dead-end reasons, sentence 20
How cold it is can be checked with a window, a thermometer or a weather app; one person's feeling is not the measurement.
Who acts: fact, feeling · What happens: be, check, not be · To what, where: measurement
This is a sentence of the lesson «"Because I said so" and other dead-end reasons» 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 (fact, feeling), 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 cold | advmod |
| 2 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 checked | csubj:pass |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 cold | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 cold | cop |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 checked | aux |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 checked | aux:pass |
| 7 | checked | check | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 window | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 window | det |
| 10 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 checked | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 thermometer | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 thermometer | det |
| 13 | thermometer | thermometer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 window | conj |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 app | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 app | det |
| 16 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 app | compound |
| 17 | app | app | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 window | conj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 measurement | punct |
| 19 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 20 person | nummod |
| 20 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 feeling | nmod:poss |
| 21 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 20 person | case |
| 22 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 measurement | nsubj |
| 23 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 measurement | cop |
| 24 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 26 measurement | advmod |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 measurement | det |
| 26 | measurement | measurement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 checked | parataxis |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 checked | 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 | present | fact | cold property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | check | can · passive | with a window and a thermometer or a weather app | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP» | |||||
| 3 | not is a | present | one person's feeling | the measurement | 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:163-because-i-said-so-dead-end-reasons.lesson:20.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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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