The football argument that goes in circles, sentence 11
Kids mock the loop, not the fan: "Lads, 'best' and 'greatest' are the same word.
Who acts: Kids, Lads · What happens: mock, be · To what, where: loop, same word · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The football argument that goes in circles» 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 (Kids, Lads), 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 | Kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 mock | nsubj |
| 2 | mock | mock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 loop | det |
| 4 | loop | loop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mock | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 fan | punct |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 fan | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 fan | det |
| 8 | fan | fan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 loop | conj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 Lads | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 Lads | punct |
| 11 | Lads | lad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 word | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 best | punct |
| 13 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 best | punct |
| 14 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 Lads | parataxis |
| 15 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 14 best | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 greatest | cc |
| 17 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 greatest | punct |
| 18 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 11 Lads | conj |
| 19 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 greatest | punct |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 word | cop |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 word | det |
| 22 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 word | amod |
| 23 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mock | parataxis |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 mock | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mock | present | Kids | the loop and the fan | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | Lads | the same word | 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:170-the-football-argument-that-goes-in-circles.lesson:11.
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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