One counterexample is enough, sentence 14
Lots of older people use technology well; a rule about everyone of one age is a stereotype.
Who acts: Lots, rule · What happens: use, be · To what, where: technology, stereotype
This is a sentence of the lesson «One counterexample is enough» 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 (Lots, rule), 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 | Lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 use | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 people | case |
| 3 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 people | amod |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Lots | nmod |
| 5 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | technology | technology | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 use | obj |
| 7 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 use | advmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 rule | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 rule | det |
| 10 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 stereotype | nsubj |
| 11 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 everyone | case |
| 12 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 rule | nmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 age | case |
| 14 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 age | nummod |
| 15 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 everyone | nmod |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 stereotype | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 stereotype | det |
| 18 | stereotype | stereotype | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 use | parataxis |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 use | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | Lots of older people | technology | well property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent technology=Patient | |||
| 2 | is a | present | a rule about everyone | a stereotype | 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:187-one-counterexample-is-enough.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): 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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