One counterexample is enough, sentence 20
Words people use: "W" means a win; "cheat code" means a secret way round a game's rules; "that's a vibe" means "that's cool"; "dinnae" (Scotland) means don't; "hen" (Glasgow) means dear; "chuckin' it doon" (Scotland) means pouring with rain.
Who acts: people, W, cheat code, that, vibe, dinnae · What happens: use, mean, be, not do, doon, pour · To what, where: Words, win, secret way, vibe · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (people, W, cheat code, that), 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 | Words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | obj |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | nsubj |
| 3 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 means | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 W | punct |
| 6 | W | W | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 means | nsubj |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 W | punct |
| 8 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | parataxis |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 win | det |
| 10 | win | win | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 means | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 means | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 code | punct |
| 13 | cheat | cheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 code | compound |
| 14 | code | code | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 means | nsubj |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 code | punct |
| 16 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | parataxis |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 way | det |
| 18 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 way | amod |
| 19 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 means | obj |
| 20 | round | round | ADV | _ | 19 way | advmod |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 game | det |
| 22 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 rules | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 game | case |
| 24 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 way | nmod |
| 25 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 vibe | punct |
| 27 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 30 vibe | nsubj |
| 28 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 vibe | cop |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 vibe | det |
| 30 | vibe | vibe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 means | nsubj |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 vibe | punct |
| 32 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | parataxis |
| 33 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 cool | punct |
| 34 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 36 cool | nsubj |
| 35 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 cool | cop |
| 36 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 means | ccomp |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 cool | punct |
| 38 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 cool | punct |
| 39 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 40 dinnae | punct |
| 40 | dinnae | dinnae | X | Foreign=Yes | 45 means | nsubj |
| 41 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 40 dinnae | punct |
| 42 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 43 Scotland | punct |
| 43 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 45 means | compound |
| 44 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 43 Scotland | punct |
| 45 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 means | conj |
| 46 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 45 means | ccomp |
| 47 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 46 do | advmod |
| 48 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 55 means | punct |
| 49 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 50 hen | punct |
| 50 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 55 means | nsubj |
| 51 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 50 hen | punct |
| 52 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 53 Glasgow | punct |
| 53 | Glasgow | Glasgow | PROPN | Number=Sing | 50 hen | appos |
| 54 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 53 Glasgow | punct |
| 55 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 means | parataxis |
| 56 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 55 means | xcomp |
| 57 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 62 doon | punct |
| 58 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 59 chuckin | punct |
| 59 | chuckin | chuckin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 62 doon | compound |
| 60 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 59 chuckin | punct |
| 61 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 62 doon | nsubj |
| 62 | doon | doon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 67 means | nsubj |
| 63 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 62 doon | punct |
| 64 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 65 Scotland | punct |
| 65 | Scotland | Scotland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 62 doon | dep |
| 66 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 65 Scotland | punct |
| 67 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 55 means | conj |
| 68 | pouring | pour | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 67 means | xcomp |
| 69 | with | with | ADP | _ | 70 rain | case |
| 70 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 68 pouring | obl |
| 71 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 32 means | 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 | people | Words | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | W | a win | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Topic | ||||
| 3 | mean | present | cheat code | a secret way a game's rules | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | ||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | that | a vibe | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | mean | present | a vibe | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | is in a quote | present | that | cool property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | mean | present | dinnae | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 8 | not do | present | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 9 | mean | present | hen | dear property | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 10 | doon in a quote | vibe | tree rules | ||||||
| 11 | mean | present | chuckin doon | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 12 | pour not said to happen | gerund | chuckin doon not said here | with rain | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with rain=Theme | ||||
| 13 | rule | a game | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
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: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): R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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