"It worked once": one example is not all, sentence 14
Ask what was different last time: the same action in a different situation can give a different result.
Who acts: you, same action · What happens: ask, be, give · To what, where: different result · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «"It worked once": one example is not all» 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, same action), 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 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 different | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 different | cop |
| 4 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Ask | ccomp |
| 5 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 time | amod |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 different | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ask | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 action | det |
| 9 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 action | amod |
| 10 | action | action | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | nsubj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 situation | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 situation | det |
| 13 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 situation | amod |
| 14 | situation | situation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 action | nmod |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 give | aux |
| 16 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ask | parataxis |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 result | det |
| 18 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 result | amod |
| 19 | result | result | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 give | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ask | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | time | different property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | give | can | the same action in a different situation | a different result | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent result=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:164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all.lesson:14.
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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/164-it-worked-once-one-example-is-not-all/14/